Baton Rouge Metro Airport reopens airfield

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Snow and Ice Shut Down Baton Rouge Airport
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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.
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