Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR): Codes, Runways & Location
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (IATA: BTR · ICAO: KBTR) is a medium-sized airport serving Baton Rouge, United States. It lies at 30.5332° N, 91.1496° W, 70 ft (21 m) above sea level.
Overview of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Baton Rouge in United States. It is identified by the IATA code BTR and the ICAO code KBTR. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2286 m (7500 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: concrete, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 70 ft (21 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) about 88 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,286 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Where is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport located?
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is located in Baton Rouge, United States. Its coordinates are 30.5332° N, 91.1496° W.
What is the airport code for Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport has an IATA code of BTR and an ICAO code of KBTR.
How long is the runway at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport's longest runway is about 2286 m (7500 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport have?
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete, asphalt surfacing.
Is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport a major airport?
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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