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Balloons detected near Baton Rouge airport runway approaches, Baton Rouge LA

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Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), 9430 Jackie Cochran Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70811

Balloons were reported low in the airspace near Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, possibly obstructing runway approaches.

Audio|Source: Baton Rouge Metro Airport KBTR Tower
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Transcript:
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And I just add up, you've got a balloon to look over here.
00:05
It's over there by the graveyard.
00:22
Go close. Okay, Rob-a-Hop1-2-5003-9-1-1-2.
00:24
Mr.O-Papa-P-P-P-P-A-P-P-P-T. Order. Order.
00:41
Tower, sightings of 325 Golf Hotel. Visual 4 left.
00:47
November 325 Golf Hotel, Baton Rouge Tower, runway 4 left, clear to land, when calm.
00:51
Clear land, 4 left, for 5 Gulf Hotel.
00:59
Number five golf tail, just use caution, those balloons are appear to be over the approach end of Runway 13 approximately 100 feet, 100 to 200 feet and it looks like they're moving west-northwest now.

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Location mentioned:
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR), 9430 Jackie Cochran Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70811

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