Is there a ground stop at Boise (BOI) right now?

No. As of Oct 14, 22:01 UTC there is no ground stop at BOI. This page updates every minute.

How often does BOI have ground stops?

GroundStop.app recorded 1 ground stop at BOI in the last 90 days, lasting 1 hr 6 min on average (longest 1 hr 6 min). That ranks tied #47 of 66 airports with ground stops.

What causes ground stops at BOI?

Recently the most common reasons at BOI were security. Nationally, thunderstorms, low ceilings and visibility, wind, high traffic volume, equipment outages and runway issues are the usual causes.

Which air traffic control center handles BOI?

BOI is in the airspace of Salt Lake City Center (ZLC), one of the US Air Route Traffic Control Centers.

Is weather affecting BOI right now?

There are no weather alerts for the BOI area. Current conditions are VFR (wind 320° 14g23 kt · vis 10+ mi · no ceiling).

Which airports are near Boise (BOI)?

The closest airports with pages on GroundStop.app are Jackson Hole (JAC, 274 mi), Spokane (GEG, 287 mi) and Salt Lake City (SLC, 290 mi).

What is the difference between a ground stop and a ground delay program?

A ground stop halts departures to an airport entirely until it is lifted. A ground delay program lets flights depart but assigns them later departure times to meter arrivals.

Boise (BOI) delays and ground stop status

Boise, ID · in Salt Lake City Center (ZLC) airspace

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There is no ground stop at BOI as of Oct 14, 22:01 UTC.

Boise (BOI, ICAO KBOI) serves Boise, ID and sits in Salt Lake City Center (ZLC) airspace. Local time there is Thu, 12:42 AM MDT. In the last 90 days GroundStop.app recorded 1 ground stop at BOI, ranking tied #47 of 66 airports with ground stops (0.1% of 799 ground stops nationwide). A typical (median) ground stop there lasted 1 hr 6 min, against 1 hr 23 min nationally. The most recent began on Sep 6 (Eastern time), citing security.

No ground stop at BOI right now

No ground stops, delay programs or reported delays. Updated Oct 14, 22:01 UTC.

Weather nowVFRWind 320° 14G23 kt · Vis 10+ mi · No ceiling

Delay outlook · 12 hLow

Only one ground stop at Boise in the last 90 days, so delays are unlikely to be significant.

1 ground stop here in the last 90 days

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Departures and arrivals

Flights at BOI from an hour ago to the next several hours, local time. Late means 15+ minutes behind schedule.

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Weather at BOI

Current conditions and weather alerts

VFRgood conditions

Wind 320° 14G23 kt · Vis 10+ mi · No ceiling

METAR KBOI 142153Z 32014G23KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01941006

Observed Oct 14, 21:53 UTC (KBOI)

No weather alerts for this airport's area.

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Weather briefing

Clear and breezy this afternoon, calming tonight

Minor impact

Now: Clear skies with gusty west-northwest wind near 16 mph, gusting to about 26 mph.

Later: Gusty winds ease through the evening, with calm, clear conditions after 8 PM and into Thursday midday.

Gusty winds may cause some bumpy approaches until early evening
Winds ease after 8 PM, with generally smooth conditions overnight

AI-written · may contain mistakes. Written from the latest METAR, TAF and weather alerts. Not for flight planning.

Forecast for BOI

Model forecast in local time (MDT). For official aviation forecasts, see the TAF.

Next 24 hours

Now66°141%
5 PM67°130%
6 PM66°12G180%
7 PM60°9G171%
8 PM57°7G121%
9 PM55°71%
10 PM53°7G131%
11 PM51°62%
12 AM49°62%
1 AM48°63%
2 AM46°43%
3 AM44°44%
4 AM43°45%
5 AM43°35%
6 AM42°25%
7 AM42°2G115%
8 AM42°06%
9 AM47°23%
10 AM54°41%
11 AM58°51%
12 PM62°71%
1 PM65°70%
2 PM67°94%
3 PM69°80%

Wind in knots (arrow shows where it blows) · chance of rain or snow

TodaySunny · wind to 14 kt41° / 67°
ThuSunny · wind to 9 kt42° / 70°
FriSunny · wind to 13 kt49° / 76°

Sunrise 7:57 AM Sunset 7:03 PM

TAF summary

Terminal forecast for BOI, valid 14/1800Z to 15/1800Z (UTC)

14/1800Z–0200Z
30012G20KT · 6+ mi · SKC
VFR
15/0200Z–1800Z · From
VRB05KT · 6+ mi · SKC
VFR

Decoded table and raw TAF

BOI history, forecast and airspace

Ground stops at BOI

Recorded by GroundStop.app, last 90 days

Last 30 days: 0
Last 90 days: 1
Average length: 1 hr 6 min
Longest: 1 hr 6 min

Most common reasons

security · 1

BOI ground stop patterns

Last 90 days, against every airport with a recorded ground stop. Times are local (America/Boise).

National rank: #47 of 66 (tied)
Share of all ground stops: 0.1% of 799
Median length: 1 hr 6 min; 1 hr 23 min nationally
Most common start: afternoon; noon–6 PM
Busiest day: Sunday
Latest ground stop: Sep 6; security

Start time, local (1 stop with a known start)

overnight midnight–6 AM0
morning 6 AM–noon0
afternoon noon–6 PM1
evening 6 PM–midnight0

Recent ground stops at BOI

Started	Length	Reason
Sep 6, 20:24 UTC	1 hr 6 min	security

Every ground stop at BOI → · Replay the latest on the map

Forecast for BOI (TAF)

Issued 14/1731Z · valid 14/1800Z to 15/1800Z · times are UTC (Z)

When	Change	Category	Wind	Visibility	Clouds	Weather
14/1800Z–0200Z	Base	VFR	30012G20KT	6+ mi	SKC	—
15/0200Z–1800Z	From	VFR	VRB05KT	6+ mi	SKC	—

TAF KBOI 141731Z 1418/1518 30012G20KT P6SM SKC FM150200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

White outline: Salt Lake City Center. Open the live map

Other airports in Salt Lake City Center

JACJackson Hole SLCSalt Lake City

About Boise

BOI at a glance

IATA / FAA code: BOI
ICAO code: KBOI
Location: Boise, ID, United States
Coordinates: 43.5644° N, 116.2228° W
Time zone: America/Boise · now Thu, 12:42 AM MDT
ATC center (ARTCC): Salt Lake City Center (ZLC)
Ground stops, last 90 days: 1 (#47 of 66 airports)

Airports near BOI

Straight-line distance from BOI

JAC Jackson Hole
Jackson, WY · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
274 mi
442 km
GEG Spokane
Spokane, WA · live ground stop status · 1 ground stop in 90 days
287 mi
462 km
SLC Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, UT · live ground stop status · 3 ground stops in 90 days
290 mi
466 km

BOI ground stop FAQ

Is there a ground stop at Boise (BOI) right now?: No. As of Oct 14, 22:01 UTC there is no ground stop at BOI. This page updates every minute.
How often does BOI have ground stops?: GroundStop.app recorded 1 ground stop at BOI in the last 90 days, lasting 1 hr 6 min on average (longest 1 hr 6 min). That ranks tied #47 of 66 airports with ground stops.
What causes ground stops at BOI?: Recently the most common reasons at BOI were security. Nationally, thunderstorms, low ceilings and visibility, wind, high traffic volume, equipment outages and runway issues are the usual causes.
Which air traffic control center handles BOI?: BOI is in the airspace of Salt Lake City Center (ZLC), one of the US Air Route Traffic Control Centers.
Is weather affecting BOI right now?: There are no weather alerts for the BOI area. Current conditions are VFR (wind 320° 14g23 kt · vis 10+ mi · no ceiling).
Which airports are near Boise (BOI)?: The closest airports with pages on GroundStop.app are Jackson Hole (JAC, 274 mi), Spokane (GEG, 287 mi) and Salt Lake City (SLC, 290 mi).
What is the difference between a ground stop and a ground delay program?: A ground stop halts departures to an airport entirely until it is lifted. A ground delay program lets flights depart but assigns them later departure times to meter arrivals.

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