Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

KBTR / BTR

Baton Rouge, US

Last Updated
Jan 17, 23:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
23:53Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -3°C
7kt
10°
10 SM
Visibility
8,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.23
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KBTR 172353Z 01007KT 10SM OVC080 08/M03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 60000 T00831028 10106 20083 53016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 70ft
OVC 8,000ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
8,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,070ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.23 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
30.16 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (70 ft)
Pressure Alt
-240 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -1,063 ft
ISA Deviation: -6.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KBTR 172321Z 1800/1824 36010KT P6SM FEW030 OVC090 FM180800 33008KT P6SM SCT080 FM181600 31010KT P6SM SKC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
00:10Z BASE
+0h
VFR 360° 10kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 9,000ft
08:00Z FM180800
+8h
VFR 330° 8kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BTR
04L ✈️
22R
04R ✈️
22L
13
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04L/22R
Active: 04L
6,900 ft 150 ft CON 43°
↑ 6.1kt ↔ 3.5kt
30° angle
✈️ 04R/22L
Active: 04R
3,799 ft 75 ft ASP 43°
↑ 6.1kt ↔ 3.5kt
30° angle
13/31 7,004 ft 150 ft ASP 133°
↓ 3.8kt ↔ 5.9kt
123° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KBTR
IATA Code: BTR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 70 ft MSL

Location

City: Baton Rouge
Country: US
Latitude: 30.533199°
Longitude: -91.149597°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 04L/22R
Length: 6,900 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 04R/22L
Length: 3,799 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 7,004 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (KBTR/BTR) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Baton Rouge, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 70 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (04L/22R, 04R/22L, 13/31) with CON and ASP surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.