Private charter · Roanoke, VA
Private jet charter to & from Roanoke
Fly private to Roanoke for the Blue Ridge Parkway, a revived downtown, regional healthcare business and some of Virginia’s best hiking
- ROA
- BCB
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Fly private in Roanoke
Roanoke, without the hub.
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- Airports
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- Passengers
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- Direct routes
Roanoke is the largest city in western Virginia and grew up as a railroad town, once home to the Norfolk and Western Railway and its shops. Today healthcare leads the economy, with Carilion Clinic headquartered here and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine downtown, alongside manufacturing, transportation and logistics. The Roanoke Valley is ringed by the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains, and the city has worked hard to promote itself as an outdoor destination, with greenways, mountain biking and access to the Appalachian Trail.
Roanoke is about four hours from Washington and three from Charlotte by car, and the airline schedule from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is limited. Flying private makes it easy for physicians, executives and families to reach the region and return on their own schedule. Visitors come to hike McAfee Knob and other Appalachian Trail summits, drive the Blue Ridge Parkway, which passes right by the city, and spend time on Smith Mountain Lake. Downtown offers the Taubman Museum of Art, a historic market and a growing restaurant and brewery scene.
Airports
Charter to and from Roanoke airports
Fly into whichever airport puts you closest to where you're going. Bluebird flies to and from these airports in and around Roanoke. You board at a private terminal (FBO), with no airline security lines, and the price is for the whole aircraft.
ROA
Commercial airportRoanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
Roanoke · KROA
- From downtown
- 4 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,800 ft
BCB
Regional airportVirginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport
Blacksburg · KBCB
- From downtown
- 26 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,501 ft
Top attractions
Things to do in Roanoke
When to go. Spring and fall are the best seasons in Roanoke, with wildflowers in April and May and spectacular foliage along the Blue Ridge Parkway in October. Summers are warm but milder than the lowlands, perfect for hiking and time on Smith Mountain Lake. Winters bring cold snaps and occasional snow, especially in the higher mountains, and the valley’s trails stay open for cool-weather hiking.
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Mill Mountain Star and Park
The giant illuminated star atop Mill Mountain overlooks the city, and the surrounding park offers trails, an overlook and the small Mill Mountain Zoo.
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McAfee Knob
This rocky ledge on the Appalachian Trail, reached by a long uphill hike, is among the most photographed spots on the entire trail, with sweeping views of the Catawba Valley.
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Taubman Museum of Art
Housed in a striking modern building downtown, the museum displays American art, decorative arts and rotating exhibitions, close to the restaurants of the Market district.
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Virginia Museum of Transportation
This museum celebrates Roanoke’s railroad heritage with historic steam locomotives, including the Norfolk and Western J Class No. 611, along with cars and aircraft.
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Historic Roanoke City Market
One of the oldest continuously operating farmers markets in Virginia anchors a downtown district of restaurants, shops and galleries.
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Smith Mountain Lake
East of Roanoke, this large reservoir is a popular destination for boating, fishing and lake homes, with a state park, marinas and waterfront restaurants.
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Questions
Flying private in Roanoke
Which airports can I charter a private flight to or from in Roanoke?
Bluebird flies in and out of Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (BCB). Choose the one closest to where you're going; you board at a private terminal (FBO), so there are no airline security lines and you can arrive shortly before departure.
How do I book a private charter from Roanoke?
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How many passengers can fly on a charter from Roanoke?
Up to 1 passenger, depending on the aircraft. For a larger group, we source a larger aircraft. You pay one price for the whole aircraft, not per seat.
What are popular private flights from Roanoke?
Popular trips include Charleston (about ), Richmond (about ), Charlotte (about ), and Washington (about ). Enter any route above to see a price.
Is private charter in Roanoke, VA safe?
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