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Britton Municipal Airport

General Aviation Airport · Britton, SD, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Britton Municipal Airport. It's 68°F with 28% humidity. Winds from 320° at 7 kt, gusting 13 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKBTNIATATTOLOCALBTN
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation1,318ft402 m
Longest runway4,210ft1,283 m
Runways21 lighted
Coordinates45.82, -97.7445°48'54.7"N 97°44'35.2"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

10 min ago
68°F20°C · Dew 34°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW320° @ 7 G13 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingSky clear
  • Humidity28%
  • Altimeter30.24 inHg
  • Pressure1024.1 hPa
  • Gusts13 kt

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KBTN 042215Z AUTO 32007G13KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3024 RMK AO2
Decoded — plain language
Wind320° @ 7 G13 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature68°F / 20°C
Dew point34°F · 28% RH
Altimeter30.24 inHg
CeilingSky clear
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:15Z·Britton Muni, SD, US·10 min ago

Runway winds

13/31
NESW
31
Headwind7 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
★ Best
13
Tailwind7 kt
Crosswind1 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:25 UTC
What is the weather at Britton Municipal Airport (KBTN) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at Britton Municipal Airport. It's 68°F with 28% humidity. Winds from 320° at 7 kt, gusting 13 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:15 UTC)
Is KBTN VFR or IFR right now?
KBTN is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KBTN has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 320° at 7 kt, runway 31 gives a 7 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Britton Municipal Airport have?
Britton Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,210 ft (1,283 m). Field elevation is 1,318 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at KBTN?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:33 UTC and sunset at 00:05 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:35 UTC.
Are there delays at KBTN right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KBTN.

Runways

2 total
13/31◐ lit
4,210 ft1,283 × 75 ft · Asphalt
01/19
2,034 ft620 × 120 ft · Grass / Turf

Radio frequencies

2 listed
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Center120.60MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.