Quick Facts

Key information about Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

IATA Code
BTR
ICAO Code
KBTR
Timezone
America/Chicago
Rail Connection
No

Live Weather at BTR

Current conditions from aviation METAR reports

BTR — Baton Rouge

KBTR
20°C
VFR
Wind
N 6kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Clouds
SCT 600ft
Pressure
1025.5 inHg
Dew Point
18°C

Location

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport on the map

Getting To and From Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

Planning your journey to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)?

Most travellers reach Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport by car, taxi, ride-share, or public transport. Check with your airline for recommended arrival times — typically 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international departures. For the latest departure information, visit our Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport departures board.

Traveller Tips for BTR

  • Check your flight status — Use Departra to track your flight number for real-time gate changes, delays, and estimated departure times before you leave for the airport.
  • Check the weather — Our live METAR weather section above shows current conditions at BTR. Poor weather can cause delays, so check before you travel.
  • Arrive early — Allow time for check-in, security screening, and finding your gate. Airport queues can be unpredictable, especially during school holidays and bank holiday weekends.
  • Explore nearby airports — If flights from BTR are unavailable or expensive, check our nearby airports section above for alternative options.

About Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR/KBTR) is located in Baton Rouge, US. It serves as a major gateway for passengers travelling to and from the region, connecting Baton Rouge with destinations across the globe. Whether you are flying for business or leisure, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport offers a range of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible.

Departra provides live flight tracking, departure boards and arrival information for Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. You can search for any flight by number to see its real-time status, estimated departure and arrival times, gate information, and current weather conditions at both the origin and destination airports. Our data is sourced from ADS-B receivers and aviation databases to give you the most up-to-date picture of operations at BTR.

For the latest departures from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, visit our Baton Rouge departures board. You can also explore other airports, airlines, and routes from the links above. All flight information is provided for general reference — please confirm details directly with your airline before travelling.