Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Baton Rouge, United States. Its IATA code is BTR and its ICAO code is KBTR. The airport lies at an elevation of 70 ft (21 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 4/22, 7,500 ft (2,286 m) long. Local time follows the America/Chicago time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BTR
- ICAO code
- KBTR
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 70 ft (21 m)
- Coordinates
- 30.5332, -91.1496
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 7,005 ft · 2,135 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 4/22 | 7,500 ft · 2,286 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LFT Lafayette Regional Airport | Lafayette, United States | 88 km · 55 mi |
| MSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | New Orleans, United States | 104 km · 65 mi |
| AEX Alexandria International Airport | Alexandria, United States | 160 km · 99 mi |
| GPT Gulfport Biloxi International Airport | Gulfport, United States | 200 km · 124 mi |
| PIB Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport | Moselle, United States | 202 km · 126 mi |
| LCH Lake Charles Regional Airport | Lake Charles, United States | 204 km · 127 mi |
| JAN Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport | Jackson, United States | 222 km · 138 mi |
| MLU Monroe Regional Airport | Monroe, United States | 235 km · 146 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BTR. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 721 | 448 | 389 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 1,469 | 912 | 793 | View route |
| JFK New York | 1,925 | 1,196 | 1,040 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,584 | 1,606 | 1,395 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,448 | 4,628 | 4,022 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,662 | 4,761 | 4,137 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,750 | 4,816 | 4,185 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,093 | 5,029 | 4,370 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,927 | 6,168 | 5,360 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,943 | 6,799 | 5,909 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,658 | 7,244 | 6,295 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,861 | 7,992 | 6,944 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,328 | 8,281 | 7,196 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,134 | 8,783 | 7,632 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,232 | 8,843 | 7,685 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 16,124 | 10,019 | 8,706 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 120.300 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 125.200 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 119.400 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.450 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| RDO | DE RIDDER RDO | 122.200 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.450 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
The IATA code of Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is BTR and its ICAO code is KBTR.
Where is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport located?
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, at 30.5332, -91.1496.
What time zone is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport in?
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Chicago. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
The longest runway listed is 4/22, 7,500 ft (2,286 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), about 88 km (55 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.