Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Fld Airport (BTR)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	BTR
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	91°8'59.6000" W / 30°31'58.5000" N -91.149889 / 30.532917 (Estimated)
Elevation	69.70 ft / 21.24 m (Surveyed)
Land	1250 acres
From nearest city	4 nautical miles N of Baton Rouge, LA
Location	East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Address	PO BOX 1471 BATON ROUGE, LA 70821
Manager	MIKE EDWARDS
Address	9430 JACKIE COCHRAN DR. STE 300 BATON ROUGE, LA 70807
Phone number	225-355-0333

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	ATCT-TRACON
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	HOUSTON
Region	ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC	ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS	DRI - DE RIDDER
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	BTR (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	1973/05

Airport Communications

CTAF	118.45 MHz
UNICOM	122.95 MHz
ASOS	BTR (225-370-8455)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	HIGH
Bulk oxygen	HIGH
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	AFRT,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Runway Information

Runway 04L/22R

Dimensions	7500 x 150 ft (2286 x 46 m)
Surface	CONC (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	04L	22R
Alignment	43°	223°
Physical elevation	65.40 ft	69.30 ft
Coordinates	30.524543 / -91.157419	30.539509 / -91.141030
Traffic pattern	Left	Right
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type		ILS/DME
VGSI		4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment	touchdown, rollout	touchdown, rollout
Approach light		MALSR
Runway end lights	No
CL lights	Yes	Yes
TDZ lights	No	Yes

Runway 04R/22L

Dimensions	3799 x 75 ft (1158 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium
PCN	26

	04R	22L
Alignment	43°	223°
Physical elevation	66.50 ft	68.30 ft
Coordinates	30.528634 / -91.149877	30.536213 / -91.141574
Traffic pattern	Right	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Good Condition	Basic , Good Condition

Runway 13/31

Dimensions	7005 x 150 ft (2135 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	13	31
Alignment	133°	313°
Physical elevation	65.90 ft	69.00 ft
Coordinates	30.540734 / -91.160899	30.527485 / -91.144755
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS/DME
VGSI		4-box on left
RVR equipment	touchdown	rollout
Approach light	MALSR	MALS

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
BT	NDB	RUNDI		284.00	00E	4.4 nm
HP	NDB	ANGER		212.00	00E	38.0 nm
LF	NDB	LAFFS		375.00	03E	41.9 nm
RQR	VOR/DME	RESERVE	45X	110.80	02E	39.6 nm
LSU	VORTAC	FIGHTING TIGER	112X	116.50	06E	8.0 nm
LFT	VORTAC	LAFAYETTE	35X	109.80	03E	48.2 nm

Remarks

• WHEN ATCT CLSD USE FREQ 121.9 TO CTC ARFF FOR EMERG REQ.
• FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
• TWY E, TWY F BTN RWY 04R-22L AND AER 31 NOT AVBL FOR SKEDD ACR OPS.
• TWY F BTN RWY 04R-22L AND AER 31 RDCS TO 40 FT WID.
• DSGND FREE PUB USE PRKG FOR GA ACFT IN THE BACK ROW OF THE S RAMP.
• MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT DURING MONTHS OF MAR/APR/SEP & OCT.
• TWY E WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS: SINGLE 44,000 LBS; DUAL 55,000 LBS; DUAL TANDEM 93,000 LBS.
• RAMP & TWY LANE ADJ TO THE COMMERICAL AIR CARRIER TERMINAL BLDG IS LMTD TO COMMERICAL AIR CARRIER AND PSGR AIRTAXI ACFT ONLY.
• RWY 4R/22L AND TWY E ARE SIMILAR IN APPRNC. USE CTN WHEN EXITING RWY 13/31.