Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

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Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport - Louisiana.jpg
Characteristics
ICAO code KBTR
IATA code BTR
Coordinates

30 ° 31 '58 "  N , 91 ° 9' 0"  W Coordinates: 30 ° 31 '58 "  N , 91 ° 9' 0"  W.
Height above MSL 21 m (69  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 10 km north of Baton Rouge
Street I-110 / US 61 / US 190
Local transport Bus :
CATS Route 103
Basic data
opening 1942
operator Baton Rouge Airport Authority
surface 728 ha
Terminals 1
Passengers 822,425 (2019)
Air freight 7 t (2017)
Flight
movements 		53,996 (2017)
Employees 4,748 (2015)
Runways
4L / 22R 2316 m × 46 m
concrete
13/31 2135 m × 46 m
asphalt
4R / 22L 1158 m × 23 m
asphalt



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The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport ( IATA : BTR , ICAO : KBTR ) is the airport of the city of Baton Rouge in the US -amerikanischen State Louisiana . It is located around 10 km north of the city center in East Baton Rouge Parish .

The former Harding Army Air Field was used as a training airfield by the United States Army Air Forces during World War II . Today, apart from the taxiways, there are hardly any traces of it.

Airport facilities

Runways

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport has three runways :

  • 4L / 22R - 2316 m long and 46 m wide with concrete paving
  • 4R / 22L - 1158 m long and 23 m wide with asphalt pavement
  • 13/31 - 2135 m long and 46 m wide with asphalt surface

Others

Air traffic is monitored by air traffic controllers in the airport control tower . In addition, the airport currently has 3100 m² of cargo handling area, which is currently being expanded to 6300 m².

Airlines and Destinations

The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport has two departure halls: A (with the departure gates A1 to A4) and B (with the gates B1 to B2).

Traffic figures

Source: Airports Council International , Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport traffic figures 1998-2019
year Passenger volume Air freight ( tons )
(with airmail )		 Aircraft movements
(with military)
2019 822.425
2018 804.769
2017 775.408 7th 53,996
2016 749.997 25th 68,912
2015 753.443 11 83,520
2014 786.061 19th 90,481
2013 812.332 20th 71.097
2012 826.488 44 66.011
2011 809.851 26th 68.128
2010 778,587 28 65,131
2009 711.492 50 58,971
2008 861.774 13,368 73,829
2007 977.147 20,905 89,408
2006 1,059,389 24,110 94,852
2005 973.625 5,663 111,267
2004 638.709 335 100,632
2003 714.893 405 103,763
2002 758.465 703 105,692
2001 752.227 1,830 111.208
2000 853.194 3,104 122,335
1999 848.725 3,615 149.811
1998 911,672 3,631 142,261

Busiest routes

Busiest national routes from Baton Rouge (2019)
rank city Passengers airline
01 Atlanta , Georgia 142,790 Delta / Delta Connection
02 Dallas / Fort Worth , Texas 103.920 American Eagle
03 Houston-Bush , Texas 102.030 United Express
04th Charlotte , North Carolina 45,900 American Eagle
05 Austin , Texas 310 ViaAir
06th Washington – National , Washington, DC 160 k. A.
07th Midland / Odessa , Texas 130 k. A.
08th Corpus Christi , Texas 70 k. A.
09 Indianapolis , Indiana 50 k. A.
10 Killeen , Texas 40 k. A.

Web links

Commons : Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b BTR's History. FlyBTR.com, accessed October 10, 2018 .
  2. ↑ a b c Airfield Layout and Characteristics. FlyBTR.com, accessed October 10, 2018 .
  3. ↑ a b c Passenger Enplanements / Deplanements. FlyBTR.com, accessed May 2, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b c d North America Airport Rankings. (No longer available online.) ACI-NA.org , archived from the original on September 6, 2018 ; accessed on October 10, 2018 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.aci-na.org
  5. ^ Economic and Community Impact Study. (No longer available online.) FlyBTR.com, archived from the original on January 18, 2017 ; accessed on October 31, 2017 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / flybtr.com
  6. ↑ a b Airlines. FlyBTR.com, accessed May 2, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Baton Rouge, LA: Baton Rouge Metropolitan / Ryan Field (BTR). Transtats.BTS.gov , accessed May 2, 2020 .