KBTR· BTR· Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
medium airport · elevation 70 ft (21 m)
11:38Z 00:38Z Night
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Current METARVFR
8 min ago·08:53ZKBTR 240853Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02720256 56007
Wind
240° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
27°C / 26°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.96 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KBTR
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.3 HPa hourly temperature of 27.2°C and dew point of 25.6°C Decrease then steady; or decrease then decrease more slowly of 0.7 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04L/22R2286 mCON
04R/22L1158 mASP
13/312135 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04L/22R | TW 6 kt | XW 2 kt L |
| RWY 04R/22L | TW 6 kt | XW 2 kt L |
| RWY 13/31 | TW 2 kt | XW 6 kt R |
30.5332°, -91.1496°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 04L/22R (use 22R) | Preferred | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 04R/22L (use 22L) | Usable | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 13/31 (use 31) | Usable | HW 2 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
1,479 ft
elevation 70 ft
ISA deviation
+12.1°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KBTR
- ATIS125.200
- CLDCLNC DEL119.400
- GND121.900
- TWR118.450
- A/DAPP/DEP120.300
- CTAF118.450
- RDODE RIDDER RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KBTR
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BT | NDB | 284 kHz | LOW |
| BTR | VORTAC | 116.50 MHz | HIGH |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04L/22R7,500 ft (2,286 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 04R/22L3,799 ft (1,158 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 13/317,005 ft (2,135 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KBTR
Wind4 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp32°C
QNH1014 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=309
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Diagram unavailable for Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/24 06:24 UTC
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO MVFR
PROB30 MVFR
VFRBASE24/06Z → 24/09Z2206KT · 6 SM · FEW050
Wind: 2206KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW050
TAF KBTR 240521Z 2406/2506 22006KT P6SM FEW050
VFRFM24/09Z → 24/17ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · SCT025
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT025
FM240900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025
VFRFM24/17Z → 24/22Z29010KT · 6 SM · SCT035
Wind: 29010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT035
FM241700 29010KT P6SM SCT035
MVFRTEMPO24/18Z → 24/22Z4 SM · -TSRA · BKN035(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: BKN035(CB)sn
TEMPO 2418/2422 4SM -TSRA BKN035CB
VFRFM24/22Z → 25/06ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · SCT030 BKN080
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT030 BKN080
FM242200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080
MVFRPROB3024/22Z → 25/03Z4 SM · TSRA · BKN030(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: BKN030(CB)sn
PROB30 2422/2503 4SM TSRA BKN030CB
Raw TAF
TAF KBTR 240521Z 2406/2506 22006KT P6SM FEW050 FM240900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 FM241700 29010KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 2418/2422 4SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM242200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 PROB30 2422/2503 4SM TSRA BKN030CB
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