Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport – BCB – Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive
The Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport is a public airport that is named after Virginia Tech, which is nearby. The airport is located 5 kilometers south of Blacksburg’s central business district in the Montgomery Country of Virginia, United States. The Virginia Tech Montgomery Regional Airport Authority owns the BCB – Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport. It can service up to 16,700 aircraft operations. The airport opened as VPI Airport in 1931. It was used as a training center for university cadets, who are taught how to fly during World War II.
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The Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport has a total area of up to 248 acres. It has one asphalt paved runway that is designated at 12/30 and measures 4,539 feet by 100 feet. It services an average of 45 aircraft operations per day. This comprises of 96% general aviation, 2% military aircrafts, and 2% air taxi. It is an IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) airport with GPS to both its runways; a Localizer (LOC) / Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) method to runway 12; and AWOS-3 (automated weather observing system), and a non-precision non-directional beacon (NDB) approach. Jane Lew and Buckhannon are few of the cities near the airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport is near Days Inn by Wyndham Jane Lew Weston Area, which is only 2.4 miles away. Just around 3 miles from the BCB airport is another good-rated hotel, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Weston.
The Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport is near the CKB -North Central West Virginia Airport, which is a military and public airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Blacksburg, VA airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Blacksburg, VA, United States (BCB-Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the BCB airport. Most of these BCB hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Blacksburg, VA motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the BCB airport are Museum of American Glass in West Virginia, Lambert's Vintage Wines, and Museum of American Glass in West Virginia.