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Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport

BTV · KBTV · Burlington, VT · 335 ft elevation · var 15W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBTV / BTV
Coordinates
44.4719, -73.1533
Elevation
335 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15W
Sectional chart
MONTREAL
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BURLINGTON
NOTAM facility
BTV
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1937/09
Distance from city
3 E

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:31 AM08:31Z
Sunrise05:08 AM09:08Z
Sunset08:41 PM00:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:17 PM01:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 04:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 04:08 AM

Plan a flight from KBTV

Runway 01/19

4,112 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 40k, Dual tandem 60k.

01
Heading
006° mag · 351° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
225 ft
19
Heading
186° mag · 171° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
500 ft

Runway 15/33

8,319 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 100k, Double wheel 175k, Dual tandem 355k.

15
Heading
146° mag · 131° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left
33
Heading
326° mag · 311° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3.2°)
Approach lights
MALSF
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
500 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D121.1APP/DEP
ATIS123.8
CTAF118.3
GND121.9
MISC125.125ANG OPS
OPS41.2ARNG OPS
RDO122.2
TWR118.3
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BTV · BurlingtonVORTAC117.50r031° / 4.7 NM
PLB · PlattsburghVORTAC116.90r144° / 20.3 NM
MPV · MontpelierVOR-DME110.80r324° / 38.1 NM

Airport diagram

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Departures

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Bulk oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF BURLINGTON
CITY HALL, BURLINGTON, VT
802-865-7272
Manager
NICOLAS LONGO
1200 ARPT DR NO 1, SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT
802-863-2874

Remarks FAA

  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
  • CTN: GENERATING PLANT 2 NM FROM AER 15 PRODUCES STEAM WHICH MAY OBSC VSBTY ON FNA.
  • ACR RAMP NOT AVBL FOR PVT & CHTR ACFT.
  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • TWYS D, E, F, N, ANG & RNG RAMPS HAVE UNCONTROLLED VEHICLES & ACFT.
  • FIGHTER ACFT RSTRD TO TKOF WINDOW OF 0830-2230 MON-SAT; 1200-2230 SUN.
  • TWY L CLSD TO ACFT OVR 60000 LBS.
  • ANG: NON-STD TWY LGTS ON TWY E.
  • TWYS D, E, F, N CLSD TO CIVILIAN OPS.
  • SERVICE-A-GEAR: TYPE H/BAK-12A(B) AER 33 LCTD 1000 FT FM DTHR. TYPE H/BAK 12A(B) CABLE RAISED BY TWR ON PILOT REQ ONLY. RWY 15 & RWY 33 A-G HOUSINGS ARE NON-FRANGIBLE (26 IN ABV GRD LEVEL) LCTD 250 FT FM RWY CNTLN.
  • ANG: OPR 1030-2100Z++ WKDAYS, EXC HOL, CLSD SAT-MON. PPR FOR FUEL/PRKG, CTC ANG OPS DSN 220-5213/5920/5267 C802-660-5213. ALL TSNT ACFT ENR ETHAN ALLEN TRNG SITE AND R-6501A MUST STOP AT AASF FOR RQRD SAFETY BRIEF.
  • TWY M AVBL FOR SEASONAL USE, CLSD DRG WINTER MONTHS.
  • FIGHTER ACFT: NO LOW APCHS. ALL OTHER MIL ACFT LTD TO TWO PRACTICE APCHS. DO NOT FLY OVER HOSPITAL APRXLY 1.5 NM WEST OF RWY 15 APCH END.
  • TWY A BTN TWY G & TWY C CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118 FT EXC 1 HR PPR 802-316-6014 DLY.
  • FBO CLSD 0200-0900 DLY, EXC 1 HR PPR 802-863-3626.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -9C.
  • ARFF AVBL 24 HRS.
  • CAUTION: PHASE II WILDLIFE ACTVY DURG MIGRATION, MAR-MAY & AUG15-NOV15.
  • FOR CD IF TWR CLSD & UNA TO CTC FSS FREQ, CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • BETA HELIPAD PVT USE ONLY.
  • TWY G BTWN J & VALLEY RAMP CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN GTR THAN 156 FT.
  • TWY K CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 49 FT AND ACFT MORE THAN 12500 LB.
  • DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MALSR RWY 15; MALSF RWY 33; PAPI RWY 01 & 15; MIRL RWY 01/19; HIRL RWY 15/33; ALL TWYS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 19 & 33 OPR CONSLY.
  • FEE FOR ITNRNT ACFT GTR THAN 6000 LBS.
  • TYPE H/BAK-12A (B) 1499 FT.
  • TYPE H/BAK-12A (B) 1500 FT.
  • SOUTH OF RWY 15/33 INTXN TO TWY C, SW 100 DTW 355; SOUTH OF TWY C INTXN TO SOUTH END OF RWY, SW 30 DW 60.
  • PCR VALUE: 700/F/C/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 751/R/C/W/T
  • 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • 30:1 TO DTHR.

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