Is KBTP VFR or IFR right now?

KBTP is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at KBTP has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 240° at 3 kt, runway 26 gives a 3 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport have?

Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,801 ft (1,463 m). Field elevation is 1,248 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KBTP?

AWOS 121.45 MHz, CTAF 123.05 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KBTP?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:19 UTC and sunset at 22:57 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:24 UTC.

Are there delays at KBTP right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KBTP.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport

General Aviation Airport · Butler, PA, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport. It's 64°F with 58% humidity. Winds from 240° at 3 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKBTPIATABTPLOCALBTP

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation1,248ft380 m

Longest runway4,801ft1,463 m

Runways11 lighted

Coordinates40.78, -79.9540°46'36.8"N 79°56'58.9"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

23 min ago

64°F17.8°C · Dew 49°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

240° @ 3 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity58%
Altimeter30.09 inHg
Pressure1019 hPa
GustsNone

METAR observation

Live

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RAWMETAR KBTP 042256Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01780094

Decoded — plain language

Wind240° @ 3 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature64°F / 17.8°C

Dew point49°F · 58% RH

Altimeter30.09 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 22:56Z·Pittsburgh/Butler Rgnl, PA, US·23 min ago

Runway winds

08/26

Headwind3 kt

Crosswind1 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind3 kt

Crosswind1 kt from R

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 23:19 UTC

What is the weather at Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport (KBTP) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport. It's 64°F with 58% humidity. Winds from 240° at 3 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:56 UTC)
Is KBTP VFR or IFR right now?: KBTP is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KBTP has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 240° at 3 kt, runway 26 gives a 3 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport have?: Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,801 ft (1,463 m). Field elevation is 1,248 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KBTP?: AWOS 121.45 MHz, CTAF 123.05 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KBTP?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:19 UTC and sunset at 22:57 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:24 UTC.
Are there delays at KBTP right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KBTP.

Runways

1 total

08/26◐ lit

4,801 ft1,463 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

6 listed

AWOS121.45AWOS 3

Clearance119.40PITTSBURGH CLNC DEL

CTAF123.05

UNICOM123.05CTAF/UNICOM

Approach124.75PITTSBURGH APP/DEP

Radio / FSS115.80ALTOONA RDO

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.