# Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV / KBTV)

**Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport** (IATA: BTV, ICAO: KBTV) is a medium airport in Burlington, Vermont, United States. It opened in Sep 1937. It has 2 runways; the longest is 8,319 ft (2,536 m). In 2025 it handled 1.4 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbtv

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BTV / KBTV
- FAA: BTV
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Burlington, Vermont, United States
- Opened: Sep 1937
- Elevation: 335 ft / 102 m
- Coordinates: 44.4719, -73.1533
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 8,319 ft / 2,536 m
- Instrument procedures: 9 approaches, 1 departure
- Passengers: 1,414,220 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: https://www.btv.aero/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Leahy_Burlington_International_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2750047
- Weather station: KBTV · WMO 72617
- Ident: KBTV

## Timeline

- Sep 1937: Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 8,319 ft / 2,536 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 131° / 311° | yes |
| 01/19 | 4,112 ft / 1,253 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 351° / 171° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00070AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 1,218,814 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 1,163,679 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 1,188,851 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 1,155,124 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 1,318,430 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 1,373,021 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 422,358 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 768,308 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 1,206,257 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 1,297,329 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 1,338,231 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 1,414,220 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

25 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (13)

- [LGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klga.md) LaGuardia Airport · United States · 258 mi / 415 km · Delta Connection, American Eagle
- [EWR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kewr.md) Newark Liberty International Airport · United States · 267 mi / 429 km · United Express
- [JFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjfk.md) John F. Kennedy International Airport · United States · 267 mi / 429 km · Delta Connection
- [PHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphl.md) Philadelphia International Airport · United States · 336 mi / 540 km · American Eagle
- [BWI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbwi.md) Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · United States · 408 mi / 657 km · Breeze Airways
- [DCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdca.md) Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · United States · 437 mi / 703 km · American Eagle
- [IAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiad.md) Washington Dulles International Airport · United States · 442 mi / 711 km · United Express
- [DTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdtw.md) Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · United States · 536 mi / 862 km · Delta Connection
- [RDU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krdu.md) Raleigh-Durham International Airport · United States · 664 mi / 1,068 km · Breeze Airways
- [CLT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kclt.md) Charlotte Douglas International Airport · United States · 761 mi / 1,224 km · American Eagle
- [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 761 mi / 1,225 km · United Airlines
- [ATL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/katl.md) Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · United States · 961 mi / 1,546 km · Delta Air Lines
- [MCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmco.md) Orlando International Airport · United States · 1,196 mi / 1,925 km · Breeze Airways

### Seasonal (11)

- [EWR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kewr.md) Newark Liberty International Airport · United States · 267 mi / 429 km · United Airlines
- [PHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphl.md) Philadelphia International Airport · United States · 336 mi / 540 km · American Airlines
- [DCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdca.md) Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · United States · 437 mi / 703 km · American Airlines
- [CLT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kclt.md) Charlotte Douglas International Airport · United States · 761 mi / 1,224 km · American Airlines
- [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 761 mi / 1,225 km · American Eagle
- [CHS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kchs.md) Charleston International Airport · United States · 881 mi / 1,418 km · Breeze Airways
- [MSP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmsp.md) Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · United States · 984 mi / 1,583 km · Delta Connection
- [TPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktpa.md) Tampa International Airport · United States · 1,252 mi / 2,015 km · Breeze Airways
- [RSW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krsw.md) Southwest Florida International Airport · United States · 1,328 mi / 2,138 km · Breeze Airways
- [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 1,570 mi / 2,526 km · United Express
- [DEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kden.md) Denver International Airport · United States · 1,635 mi / 2,631 km · United Airlines

### Cargo (6)

- [RUT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krut.md) Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport · United States · 66 mi / 106 km · UPS Airlines
- [MHT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmht.md) Manchester-Boston Regional Airport · United States · 137 mi / 220 km · UPS Airlines
- [PWM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpwm.md) Portland International Jetport · United States · 152 mi / 245 km · FedEx Express
- [SYR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksyr.md) Syracuse Hancock International Airport · United States · 175 mi / 281 km · FedEx Express
- [BGR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbgr.md) Bangor International Airport · United States · 214 mi / 344 km · UPS Airlines
- [MEM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmem.md) Frederick W. Smith International Airport · United States · 1,102 mi / 1,774 km · FedEx Express

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BTV, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (7)

- MX [Breeze Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/breeze-airways) · 6
- [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 5
- [Delta Connection](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-connection) · 4
- AA [American Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-airlines) · 3 · seasonal
- UA [United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-airlines) · 3
- UA [United Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-express) · 3
- DL [Delta Air Lines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-air-lines) · 1

### Cargo (2)

- FX [FedEx Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fedex-express) · 3
- 5X [UPS Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ups-airlines) · 3

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.4M (2025) | #702 of 3,974 | #171 in North America | #120 in US |
| Longest runway | 8,319 ft / 2,536 m | #2,229 of 29,858 | #493 in North America | #369 in US |
| Elevation | 335 ft / 102 m | #30,516 of 43,403 | #14,168 in North America | #11,928 in US |
| Age | Opened 1937 | =703 of 15,079 | =141 in North America | =123 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | APP/DEP | 121.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 123.800 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.300 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| MISC | ANG OPS | 125.125 |
| OPS | ARNG OPS | 41.200 |
| RDO | RDO | 122.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [PBG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpbg.md) Plattsburgh International Airport · 20 mi / 32 km
- [MPV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmpv.md) Edward F Knapp State Airport · 35 mi / 56 km
- [SLK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kslk.md) Adirondack Regional Airport · 52 mi / 84 km
- [YJN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyjn.md) St Jean Airport · 57 mi / 92 km
- [ZBM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/czbm.md) Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport · 60 mi / 97 km
- [RUT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krut.md) Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport · 66 mi / 106 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Patrick_Leahy_Burlington_International_Airport&oldid=1375280303), revision of 16 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbtv/data