BTR Today

Combined OTP
Flights Today
Major Delays
Dep 30+ min late
Best Window
9am - 12pm
100% OTP

Pick Your Window

5am - 9am
Early Morning
?
No data
9am - 12pm
Late Morning
100%
Best window
12pm - 3pm
Midday
74%
Decent
3pm - 6pm
Afternoon
42%
Avoid
6pm - 10pm
Evening
49%
Avoid
63
51
84
80
50
100
100
84
70
67
89
38
0
50
29
63
55
55
61
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Through the Day

vs Last Week

Down 10 points from last week (59% vs 69%). Arrivals down 14 points too. Mon was the worst day, Tue the best.

Dep OTP
59%
-10%
Last week: 69%
Arr OTP
54%
-14%
Last week: 68%

The Bigger Picture

BTR has been bouncing between 49% and 97%. Best day was Feb 18 at 97%. Worst was Mar 8 at 49%. The norm is 69-75%, which is just how BTR runs.

About BTR Delays

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport has averaged 59% on-time departures this week, making it frequently delayed. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored US airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 5 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.

Nearby alternatives include MSY (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and AEX (Alexandria International Airport). When BTR is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.

Early morning departures from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.

Source: FAA. Updated every 5 minutes.