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<title>BTR: 27 changes (7 action items) on 29 Oct 2026</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 29 Oct 2026 at 0901Z, compared to 01 Oct 2026.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Action (7)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: New tower/ATC remark: SAID in use; operate transponders with altitude reporting mode and ADS-B (if equipped) enabled on all airport surfaces.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: SAID IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Removed runway 04R/22L remark: Runway 04R or 22L not available for Part 121 or Part 380 operations with schedule passenger carrying operations more than 9 passenger seats and non-schedule passenger carrying operations more than 30 passenger seats.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: RWY 04R/22L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Revised remark: Approach end runway 31 not available for scheduled Air Carrier operations.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: AER 31 NOT AVBL FOR SKEDD ACR OPS.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Revised remark: activate MALS with runway alignment indicator lights runway 13 and medium intensity approach lighting system runway 31 - click the mic on CTAF. when airport traffic control tower closed high intensity runway lights runway 13/31 &amp;amp; 04/22 preset low intensity; to increase intensity activate - click the mic on CTAF.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: ACTVT MALSR RWY 13 AND MALS RWY 31 - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWY 13/31 &amp;amp; 04/22 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Runway: Runway 04L/22R → 04/22 (renumbered)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Runway: Runway 04R/22L (3799x75 ft asph): removed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Navaid: Runway 22: runway end: 22R → 22&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;IFR procedures (16)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Revised ILS/DME RWY 22 remark: ILS UNMONITORED WHEN ATCT CLOSED.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;Kept in the FAA&amp;#x27;s words until it&amp;#x27;s translated.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: ILS UNMONITORED WHEN ATCT CLOSED.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Revised ILS/DME RWY 22 remark: ILS classification code IIE.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: ILS CLASSIFICATION CODE IIE.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Minimums page (TAKEOFF MINIMUMS) changed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Minimums page (ALTERNATE MINIMUMS) changed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach ILS OR LOC RWY 13 redrawn (still amdt 28)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach ILS OR LOC RWY 22 added&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 22R removed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach ILS RWY 22 (SA CAT I - II) added&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach ILS RWY 22R (SA CAT I - II) removed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 added&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 04L removed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 redrawn (still amdt 2)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 added&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 22R removed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 redrawn (still amdt 2A)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach VOR RWY 04L removed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;FYI (4)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Removed remark: runway 4R/22L and taxiway E are similar in APPRNC. Use caution when exiting runway 13/31.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: RWY 4R/22L AND TWY E ARE SIMILAR IN APPRNC.  USE CTN WHEN EXITING RWY 13/31.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Revised remark: Approach end runway 31 RDCS to 40 foot wide.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: AER 31 RDCS TO 40 FT WID.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Hot spot page (HOT SPOT) changed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Airport diagram changed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/BTR/&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2026-10-29&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>BTR: 5 changes (no action items) on 03 Sep 2026</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2026-09-03</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 03 Sep 2026 at 0901Z, compared to 06 Aug 2026.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;FYI (5)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Airport: Runway 13: new arresting system (EMAS)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Frequency: Flight service (FSS) 122.2 via the Fighting Tiger outlet no longer available&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: New remark: ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) WITH 75 FT SETBACK 234 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 13.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) WITH 75 FT SETBACK 234 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 13.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark updated: FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Airport diagram changed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2026-09-03&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2026-09-03&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>BTR: 8 changes (no action items) on 09 Jul 2026</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2026-07-09</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 09 Jul 2026 at 0901Z, compared to 11 Jun 2026.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;IFR procedures (8)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach ILS OR LOC RWY 13 redrawn (still amdt 28)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 22R redrawn (still amdt 12A)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach ILS RWY 22R (SA CAT I - II) redrawn (still amdt 12A)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 04L redrawn (still amdt 3)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 redrawn (still amdt 2)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 22R redrawn (still amdt 3A)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 redrawn (still amdt 2A)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Chart: Approach VOR RWY 04L redrawn (still amdt 18A)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2026-07-09&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2026-07-09&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>BTR: 1 change (no action items) on 27 Nov 2025</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-11-27</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 27 Nov 2025 at 0901Z, compared to 30 Oct 2025.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;IFR procedures (1)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Route: Preferred IFR routes: 2 changed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-11-27&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2025-11-27&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>BTR: 2 changes (2 action items) on 30 Oct 2025</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-10-30</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 30 Oct 2025 at 0901Z, compared to 02 Oct 2025.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Action (2)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: New remark: RWY 04R/22L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: RWY 04R/22L NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark removed: RWY 04R/22L NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: RWY 04R/22L NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-10-30&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2025-10-30&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>BTR: 3 changes (2 action items) on 10 Jul 2025</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-07-10</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 10 Jul 2025 at 0901Z, compared to 12 Jun 2025.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Action (2)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Frequency: Frequency 126.35 now listed for SLIDELL RCAG (was LACOMBE RCAG); frequency now provided by SLIDELL (was LACOMBE); remark: APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LACOMBE RCAG) WHEN BATON ROUGE (BTR) APCH CTL CLSD. → APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (SLIDELL RCAG) WHEN BATON ROUGE APCH CLSD.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Frequency: Frequency 338.25 now listed for SLIDELL RCAG (was LACOMBE RCAG)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;FYI (1)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: Remark updated: APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (SLIDELL RCAG) WHEN BATON ROUGE APCH CLSD.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (SLIDELL RCAG) WHEN BATON ROUGE APCH CLSD.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-07-10&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2025-07-10&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>BTR: 1 change (1 action item) on 20 Mar 2025</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-03-20</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 20 Mar 2025 at 0901Z, compared to 20 Feb 2025.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Action (1)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Weather: AWOS/ASOS phone number changed to 225-370-8455&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-03-20&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2025-03-20&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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<title>BTR: 2 changes (no action items) on 20 Feb 2025</title>
<link>https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-02-20</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
<description>&lt;p&gt;FAA cycle effective 20 Feb 2025 at 0901Z, compared to 23 Jan 2025.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;h3&gt;IFR procedures (1)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Route: Preferred IFR routes: 3 added&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h3&gt;FYI (1)&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remark: New remark: DSGND FREE PUB USE PRKG FOR GA ACFT IN THE BACK ROW OF THE S RAMP.&lt;br&gt;&lt;small&gt;FAA text: DSGND FREE PUB USE PRKG FOR GA ACFT IN THE BACK ROW OF THE S RAMP.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://amend.watch/BTR/#c-2025-02-20&quot;&gt;See every change on Amend&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/2025-02-20&quot;&gt;FAA source&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Not for navigation. Always use official FAA publications, NOTAMs and a proper preflight briefing.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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