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BTR Meaning

BTR Airport Meaning

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BTR Meaning:

BTR stands for Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (Ryan Field)


Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, BTR (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (Ryan Field)) is classified as a small hub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of BTR's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (Ryan Field) (BTR) Characteristics:

      City: Baton Rouge
      State: Louisiana
      FAA: Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (Ryan Field)
      IATA: BTR
      ICAO: KBTR
      Role: P-S

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


BTR is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding BTR, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

BTR meaning is Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (Ryan Field).

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (Ryan Field) can be abbreviated as BTR.

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