Baton Rouge Metro Airport opens airfield

Baton Rouge Metro Airport opens airfield after heavy snowfall
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport announced the airfield is now open. According to a release, the first flight into Baton Rouge arrived on Wednesday evening. Flight operations are expected to resume on Thursday morning. The first scheduled flight is on United Airlines to Houston, TX at 7:15 a.m.
Baton Rouge Metro Airport reopens airfield; some flights back on schedule
Air travel is picking back up at the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport after the winter weather caused several flight disruptions. According to airport officials, the airfield has officially reopened and flights are expected to resume starting at 7:15 a.
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Airport officials say the airfield is ready, and airlines will begin resuming flight operations Thursday morning.
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