Passenger Traffic Begins to Decline at ROA
April traffic was down 97% at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as COVID-19 begins impacting air travel.
Roanoke VA., June 4, 2020 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport saw a sharp decrease in 2020 traffic with March traffic down 50.7% and April traffic down by 97% on a year over year basis. March 2020 witnessed 28,660 passengers fly via ROA compared to 58,136 in March of 2019 a
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Passenger Traffic Continued to Grow at ROA
February traffic was up 6.8% at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2020 continued with strong traffic growth.
Roanoke VA., April 7, 2020 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport continued to see 2020 traffic increase with February traffic up 6.8% on a year over year basis. February 2020 saw 49,687 passengers fly via ROA compared to 46,508 in February of 2019 an increase of 3,179
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TRAVEL ADVISORY: ROANOKE BLACKSBURG REGIONAL AIRPORT STATEMENT REGARDING OPERATIONS IMPACTED BY CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19).
Since late January, the Roanoke Regional Airport Commission (RRAC) has intensely monitored the Coronavirus outbreak around the world, classified as a pandemic, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
This situation remains fluid, and the RRAC has a communication network established with our important federal, state and local partners including Roanoke City Health Department, Virginia Department of Health, Center for Disease
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TRAVEL ADVISORY: ROANOKE REGIONAL AIRPORT COMMISSION STATEMENT REGARDING CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19).
Since late January, the Roanoke Regional Airport Commission (RRAC) has intensely monitored the Coronavirus outbreak around the world, classified as a pandemic, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
This situation remains fluid, and the RRAC has a communication network established with our important federal, state and local partners including Roanoke City Health Department, Virginia Department of Health, Center for Disease
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Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
Friday, February 28, 2020
January traffic was up 7.1% at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2020 begins with strong traffic growth.
Roanoke VA., February 28, 2020 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport starts 2020 with January traffic growing 7.1% on a year over year basis. January 2020 saw 53,016 passengers fly via ROA compared to 49,464 in Janaury of 2019 an increase of 3,552 passengers.
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Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
December traffic was up 17.7% at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2019 continues trend of strong traffic growth.
Roanoke VA., January 28, 2020 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport continued to see 2019 traffic increase with December traffic up 17.7% on a year over year basis. December 2019 saw 61,827 passengers fly via ROA compared to 52,498 in December of 2018 an increase of 9,
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Roanoke Regional Airport Commission Names Richard Osborne, CM, A.C.E., as Director of Planning and Engineering
Osborne brings a broad range of experience to his new role as Director of Planning and Engineering
Roanoke VA., January 3, 2020 – The Roanoke Regional Airport Commission is pleased to announce that Richard Osborne, CM, A.C.E., has joined the staff as Director of Planning and Engineering.
Following a national search, Richard Osborne, CM, A.C.E., has been selected for this senior management
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Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
November traffic was up 3.4% at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2019 continues trend of strong traffic growth.
Roanoke VA., December 31, 2019 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport continues to see 2019 traffic increase with November traffic up 3.4% on a year over year basis. November 2019 saw 62,779 passengers fly via ROA compared to 60,708 in November of 2018 an increase of 2,071
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Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport Partners with DMV to Share REAL ID Information with Travelers
Monday, December 16, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport Partners with DMV to Share REAL ID Information with Travelers
Important Travel Credential Will Be Essential When Identification Requirements Change October 1, 2020
WHAT: The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Roanoke
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Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
October traffic was up 7.8% at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2019 continues trend of strong traffic growth.
Roanoke VA., December 6, 2019 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport continues to see 2019 traffic increase with October traffic up 7.8% on a year over year basis. October 2019 saw 69,517 passengers fly via ROA compared to 64,439 in October of 2018 an increase of 5,078
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Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
Thursday, October 31, 2019
September traffic was up 13.9% at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2019 continues trend of strong traffic growth.
Roanoke VA., October 31, 2019 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport continues to see 2019 traffic increase with September traffic up 13.9% on a year over year basis. September 2019 saw 60,253 passengers fly via ROA compared to 52,860 in September of
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Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
Thursday, October 10, 2019
August traffic was up 1.06% year over year at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2019 continues trend of strong traffic growth.
Roanoke VA., October 10, 2019 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional
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ROA to Host Snow Removal Training and Conduct Live Burn Emergency Training Exercise
Friday, September 13, 2019
Roanoke VA., September 13, 2019 – The week of September 16-20 the Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport will host two types of training unique to airport
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Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
July traffic was up 5.0% year over year at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2019 continues trend of strong traffic growth.
Roanoke VA., August 23, 2019 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional
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Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
May traffic was up 6.1% year over year at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2019 continues trend of strong traffic growth.
Roanoke VA., June 24, 2019 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport
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Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
Roanoke VA., May 24, 2019 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport continues to see 2019 traffic increase with April traffic up 10.7% on a year over year basis. April 2019 saw 58,623 passengers fly via ROA compared to 52,957 in April of 2018 an increase of 5,666 passengers. Year to date passenger traffic is up 10.7% versus 2018 with 212,731 passengers served this year compared to
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March traffic was up 11.6% year over year at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2019 continues strong traffic growth
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport continues 2019's strong growth with March traffic up 11.6% on a year over year basis. Compared to March 2018 passenger traffic grew by 6,041 passengers. In March of 2019, 58,136 passengers flew via ROA compared to 52,095 in March of 2018. Year to date, passenger traffic is up 10.7%.
For the full year of 2018, 660,836 passengers flew via ROA compared to 616,365 in 2017 and 608,288 in 2016. Last
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Year to Date Air Traffic at ROA is Up 10.3%
Passenger Traffic Growth Continues at ROA in February
February traffic up 9.0% year over year at the
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Passenger Traffic Growth Continues at ROA in January
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
January traffic was up 11.5% year over year at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2019 begins with strong traffic growth
Roanoke VA., February 27, 2019 – The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport has started 2019 off with strong growth as January traffic was up 11.5%
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2018 marks the best year of passenger traffic since 2007
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Passenger Traffic Continues to Grow at ROA
December traffic increased 4.5% year over year at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as 2018 continues the trend of strong traffic
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