Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (IATA: BCB, ICAO: KBCB) serves Blacksburg, US.
The Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (KBCB/BCB) is a public airport located three miles south of Blacksburg, Virginia,,. It is owned by the Virginia Tech Montgomery Regional Airport Authority, which includes representatives from Virginia Tech, Montgomery County, and the towns of Christiansburg and Blacksburg,.
- Runway Information: The airport has one asphalt-paved runway, designated 13/31, measuring 5,501 x 100 feet (1,677 x 30 meters),,. The runway was extended to its current length in 2020.
- Usage: It is open to the public and primarily serves general aviation, with some air taxi and military operations,. The airport provides convenient access to Virginia Tech, its Corporate Research Center, and various recreational activities in the New River Valley.
- Historical Significance: The airport officially opened in 1931 as VPI Airport, with initial work starting in 1929 by the Virginia Highway Department. It was used for cadet flight training during World War II,. The airport's management was transferred to the current Authority, and its name changed to Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport in 2002,.
*Sources researched: vtmea.com, airnav.com, en.wikipedia.org, blacksburg.gov, aopa.org*
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Where is Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport located?
Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport is located in Blacksburg, US, at an elevation of 2132 ft. Its IATA code is BCB and ICAO code is KBCB.