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Riverguy
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only airport I've ever been to that had etched into the glass doors

the message "Shirt and Shoes required" Etched! early 1990s
Posted: 09/25/2025 at 08:37 PM ET
(In response to this post by HokieAl)

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I'm surprised y'all are not talking about this roanoke airport incident
HokieAl • 09/25/25 02:42 PM ET
only airport I've ever been to that had etched into the glass doors ◄
Riverguy • 09/25/25 08:37 PM ET
The last time I was there they had two gates: #1 and #12. Prepared
PhotoHokieNC • 09/25/25 09:10 PM ET
The Real World guy has it under control**
OXVT • 09/25/25 06:42 PM ET
DAMN...first I heard of it!**
HOKIERIT • 09/25/25 04:22 PM ET
Hope you weren't the pilot.**
PhotoHokieNC • 09/25/25 04:29 PM ET
Now THAT is funny. I don't care who you are!!**
HOKIERIT • 09/25/25 04:31 PM ET
New transfer and coaching candidates, we hope?**
PhotoHokieNC • 09/25/25 04:20 PM ET
They would probably fly into Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport**
LesHaunx • 09/26/25 09:54 AM ET
Someone had to justify the expense of the system.
Vtskier1 • 09/25/25 03:33 PM ET
Ha Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport
Turk Malloy • 09/25/25 03:06 PM ET
When they got married. TIC**
MP4VT2004 • 09/25/25 08:46 PM ET
This pic is fascinating. look how deep it goes**
HokieAl • 09/25/25 02:47 PM ET
Cool...Airplane equivalent of a truck sand ramp on a mountain highway!**
HOKIERIT • 09/25/25 04:24 PM ET
My thought as well. Never knew airports had those.**
Tafkam Hokie • 09/25/25 05:15 PM ET
You're welcome**
Nova Hokie 95 • 09/25/25 09:21 PM ET
(That's what she said.)**
Tank • 09/25/25 03:37 PM ET
That took far too long**
HokieAl • 09/25/25 04:25 PM ET
Also WSS**
PhotoHokieNC • 09/25/25 04:29 PM ET
Is that the airport equivalent of a runaway truck ramp?**
Late 80s Hokie • 09/25/25 02:53 PM ET
^^Uh....yeah..What HE said^^**
HOKIERIT • 09/25/25 04:25 PM ET
yup**
PhotoHokieNC • 09/25/25 04:20 PM ET
Like an interstate sand hill to slow down and stop runaway trucks.**
Coattail Hokie • 09/25/25 02:52 PM ET
From the Roanoke Times, Engineered materials arresting system ...
Coattail Hokie • 09/25/25 03:07 PM ET
Oddly enough, the pilot's last name was Dumas?
Vtskier1 • 09/25/25 03:34 PM ET
Well...not before THAT little stunt!😵‍💫**
HOKIERIT • 09/25/25 04:26 PM ET