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Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

Baton Rouge, United States

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Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

Baton Rouge, United States
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8
Routes out
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Destinations
KBTR
ICAO
70 ft
Elevation
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Louisiana's capital city gateway serving the greater Baton Rouge region.

Opened
1928
Location
Baton Rouge, United States
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, officially known as Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Ryan Field, is the primary commercial airport serving Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the surrounding Capital Region. It is located approximately 8 miles north of downtown Baton Rouge and serves both commercial and general aviation traffic. The airport handles several hundred thousand passengers annually and offers nonstop service to major hub airports across the United States. It plays an important role in supporting the region's petrochemical, government, and higher education sectors, including Louisiana State University. The facility is owned and operated by the Greater Baton Rouge Airport District and has undergone various modernization efforts over the years to improve passenger facilities and operational capacity.
Terminals
The airport operates a single terminal building with multiple concourses handling all commercial passenger operations.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, rideshare services, and hotel shuttles, though there is no direct public transit link to downtown Baton Rouge.
Airlines here
Airlines serving BTR include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, providing connections to their respective hub airports.
Notable facts
  • ›The airport carries the subtitle 'Ryan Field' in honor of a local aviation pioneer.
  • ›BTR sits at an elevation of approximately 70 feet above mean sea level.
  • ›The airport serves as an important access point for the Louisiana State Capitol and LSU campus.
  • ›It is owned and operated by the Greater Baton Rouge Airport District.
  • ›The airport supports significant general aviation and corporate flight activity alongside commercial service.
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Route map (4 destinations)

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Routes

BTR → CLTAA · CRJ
BTR → DFWAA · CRJ ERD ER4
BTR → ATLAF · CR9 CRJ CR7
BTR → ATLDL · 319
BTR → ATLKL · CRJ CR7 319 CR9
BTR → IAHUA · ERJ
BTR → CLTUS · CRJ
BTR → DFWUS · ER4 ERD
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Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Encyclopaedia

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, also known as Ryan Field, is a public use airport located four miles (7 km) north of the central business district of Baton Rouge, a city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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