Baton Rouge Metro Airport opens airfield

Interstate 10 in Baton Rouge metro area, Mississippi River Bridge reopen after snowstorm
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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.
Snow and Ice Shut Down Baton Rouge Airport
The Baton Rouge Metro Airport remained closed due to snow and ice on Wednesday, January 22, after a historic snowstorm hit southern Louisiana on January 21.Video from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) shows the two motor graders the department deployed to help clear the runway and taxiways at the airport on Wednesday morning.
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