Signature Breaks Ground on New Roanoke Hangar

FBO expects the $10 million construction project to be complete in 2027.

Jack Daleo

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 02:00 PM ET

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Project is expected to add 22,000 square feet of hangar space to Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport (KROA) in Virginia. [Credit: Signature Aviation]

Key Takeaways:

Signature Aviation is investing $10 million in a new 22,000-square-foot hangar, office, and fuel facilities at Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport (KROA), scheduled for completion in 2027, to accommodate modern corporate jets and support regional business needs.
This Roanoke project is part of Signature's broader strategy to expand and modernize its infrastructure, which includes opening new hubs and upgrading existing facilities across its network.
The FBO is actively preparing for the future of aviation by participating in demonstrations for electric aircraft and pilot programs for air taxi management systems, with plans for nationwide terminal electrification.

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Fixed-base operator (FBO) Signature Aviation this week broke ground on a $10 million, 22,000-square-foot hangar at Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport (KROA) in Virginia, which it said will be completed in 2027.

Signature said the new hangar’s 28-foot-high door will accommodate the “tallest generation of new jets entering service today.” A 14-bay parking lot and 3,000-square-foot office facility will accompany it.