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KBCB
Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport · Blacksburg
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
2,132 ft / 650 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 123.05 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport (KBCB), located in Blacksburg, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 2,132 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBCB / BCB
Municipality
Blacksburg
Country
Region
US-VA — Virginia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,132 ft
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Runway 13 / 31
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,501 ft / 1,677 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 117° / 297°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 117° / 297°
RWY 13 (117°)
109.10 MHz
IDENT: BCB | CRS: 125°
RWY 31 (297°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 08 / 26
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,850 ft / 869 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 71.1° / 251.1°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 71.1° / 251.1°
RWY 08 (71.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (251.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/D ROANOKE APP/DEP
126.90 MHz
AWOS AWOS 3
133.32 MHz
CLD ROANOKE CLNC DEL
124.85 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
123.05 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026