Roanoke–Blacksburg (ROA)

ROA / KROA

Official · May 2026

75,409

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport handled 75,409 passengers in May 2026, down 0.9% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics.

Full count · domestic + international Flight timing & delays ↓

Passengers over time

Showing 53 months. Full series runs 1990–2026 (437 periods).

Against 2019 +15.6% same month, before the pandemic
Series depth 36 years from 1990

The most recent periods

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PeriodPassengers Year on yearSource
May 2026 75,409 −0.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2026 70,209 +0.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2026 68,616 +1.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2026 56,061 +7.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2026 54,539 +2.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2025 66,949 +7.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2025 70,059 +2.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2025 83,080 +12.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2025 73,307 +8.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2025 75,206 +9.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
July 2025 74,277 +10.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
June 2025 71,676 +8.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
May 2025 76,129 +11.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2025 69,692 +11.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2025 67,717 +12.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2025 52,408 +2.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2025 53,028 +8.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2024 62,348 +14.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2024 68,398 +10.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2024 74,198 +11.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2024 67,451 +14.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2024 68,443 +15.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
July 2024 67,205 +14.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
June 2024 65,793 +9.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30

Lowest average delay07:00–08:0012.0min · 515 recorded · 506 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour24.3min07:00 ↔ 17:00
Recorded flights3,756Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 59 recorded · 59 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 89.2% · 871 recorded · 859 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 87.9% · 515 recorded · 506 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 16 recorded · 16 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 28 recorded · 27 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 73.0% · 209 recorded · 200 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 76.5% · 205 recorded · 204 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 64 recorded · 61 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 85 recorded · 84 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 25 recorded · 24 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 56.1% · 271 recorded · 264 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 69.8% · 249 recorded · 242 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 67.2% · 759 recorded · 719 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 104 recorded · 102 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 118 recorded · 113 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 58 recorded · 58 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 120 recorded · 117 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 59 recorded · 59 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 12.3 min · 871 recorded · 859 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 12.0 min · 515 recorded · 506 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 16 recorded · 16 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 28 recorded · 27 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 24.1 min · 209 recorded · 200 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 13.7 min · 205 recorded · 204 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 64 recorded · 61 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 85 recorded · 84 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 25 recorded · 24 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 34.2 min · 271 recorded · 264 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 25.0 min · 249 recorded · 242 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 36.2 min · 759 recorded · 719 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 104 recorded · 102 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 118 recorded · 113 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 58 recorded · 58 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 120 recorded · 117 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 59 · 59 recorded · 59 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 871 · 871 recorded · 859 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 515 · 515 recorded · 506 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 16 · 16 recorded · 16 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 28 · 28 recorded · 27 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 209 · 209 recorded · 200 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 205 · 205 recorded · 204 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 64 · 64 recorded · 61 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 85 · 85 recorded · 84 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 25 · 25 recorded · 24 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 271 · 271 recorded · 264 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 249 · 249 recorded · 242 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 759 · 759 recorded · 719 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 104 · 104 recorded · 102 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 118 · 118 recorded · 113 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 58 · 58 recorded · 58 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 120 · 120 recorded · 117 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00No observations
01:00No observations
02:00No observations
03:00No observations
04:00No observations
05:00Fewer than 200 measured departures5959
06:0089.2%12.3 min859871
07:0087.9%12.0 min506515
08:00Fewer than 200 measured departures1616
09:00Fewer than 200 measured departures2728
10:0073.0%24.1 min200209
11:0076.5%13.7 min204205
12:00Fewer than 200 measured departures6164
13:00Fewer than 200 measured departures8485
14:00Fewer than 200 measured departures2425
15:0056.1%34.2 min264271
16:0069.8%25.0 min242249
17:0067.2%36.2 min719759
18:00Fewer than 200 measured departures102104
19:00Fewer than 200 measured departures113118
20:00Fewer than 200 measured departures5858
21:00Fewer than 200 measured departures117120
22:00No observations
23:00No observations

Day of week

On-time departures
Monday · 73.5% · 615 recorded · 589 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 77.1% · 490 recorded · 475 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 81.3% · 472 recorded · 460 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 75.2% · 582 recorded · 572 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 73.1% · 591 recorded · 579 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 79.9% · 403 recorded · 393 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 74.1% · 603 recorded · 587 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Monday · 22.8 min · 615 recorded · 589 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 23.5 min · 490 recorded · 475 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 18.8 min · 472 recorded · 460 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 22.2 min · 582 recorded · 572 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 21.5 min · 591 recorded · 579 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 18.5 min · 403 recorded · 393 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 29.4 min · 603 recorded · 587 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Monday · 615 · 615 recorded · 589 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 490 · 490 recorded · 475 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 472 · 472 recorded · 460 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 582 · 582 recorded · 572 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 591 · 591 recorded · 579 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 403 · 403 recorded · 393 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 603 · 603 recorded · 587 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday73.5%22.8 min589615
Tuesday77.1%23.5 min475490
Wednesday81.3%18.8 min460472
Thursday75.2%22.2 min572582
Friday73.1%21.5 min579591
Saturday79.9%18.5 min393403
Sunday74.1%29.4 min587603

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

On-time departures
Jan · 77.7% · 270 recorded · 256 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 75.5% · 225 recorded · 220 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 68.7% · 277 recorded · 265 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 75.2% · 299 recorded · 298 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 72.4% · 260 recorded · 254 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 70.5% · 325 recorded · 305 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 148 recorded · 145 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 183 recorded · 177 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 85.6% · 420 recorded · 416 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 81.7% · 491 recorded · 487 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 81.8% · 445 recorded · 439 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 66.2% · 413 recorded · 393 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Jan · 18.7 min · 270 recorded · 256 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 21.7 min · 225 recorded · 220 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 30.6 min · 277 recorded · 265 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 16.8 min · 299 recorded · 298 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 23.6 min · 260 recorded · 254 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 26.3 min · 325 recorded · 305 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 148 recorded · 145 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 183 recorded · 177 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 11.1 min · 420 recorded · 416 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 12.4 min · 491 recorded · 487 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 10.4 min · 445 recorded · 439 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 33.5 min · 413 recorded · 393 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Jan · 270 · 270 recorded · 256 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 225 · 225 recorded · 220 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 277 · 277 recorded · 265 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 299 · 299 recorded · 298 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 260 · 260 recorded · 254 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 325 · 325 recorded · 305 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 148 · 148 recorded · 145 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 183 · 183 recorded · 177 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 420 · 420 recorded · 416 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 491 · 491 recorded · 487 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 445 · 445 recorded · 439 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 413 · 413 recorded · 393 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Jan77.7%18.7 min256270
Feb75.5%21.7 min220225
Mar68.7%30.6 min265277
Apr75.2%16.8 min298299
May72.4%23.6 min254260
Jun70.5%26.3 min305325
JulFewer than 200 measured departures145148
AugFewer than 200 measured departures177183
Sep85.6%11.1 min416420
Oct81.7%12.4 min487491
Nov81.8%10.4 min439445
Dec66.2%33.5 min393413

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

  • On time 73.9% 2,775
  • Delayed >15 min 23.4% 880
  • Cancelled 2.7% 101
  • Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.