diff --git a/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/builder.rs b/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/builder.rs
index 945f62526a7e..958594c93232 100644
--- a/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/builder.rs
+++ b/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/builder.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use arrow_schema::{DataType, Fields, SchemaBuilder};
 
-use crate::arrow::array_reader::byte_view_array::make_byte_view_array_reader;
+use crate::arrow::array_reader::byte_array::make_byte_view_array_reader;
 use crate::arrow::array_reader::empty_array::make_empty_array_reader;
 use crate::arrow::array_reader::fixed_len_byte_array::make_fixed_len_byte_array_reader;
 use crate::arrow::array_reader::{
diff --git a/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/byte_array.rs b/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/byte_array.rs
index 5f86c01a10c2..d0aa6f7b1ebe 100644
--- a/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/byte_array.rs
+++ b/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/byte_array.rs
@@ -74,6 +74,36 @@ pub fn make_byte_array_reader(
     }
 }
 
+/// Returns an [`ArrayReader`] that decodes the provided byte array column to view types.
+pub fn make_byte_view_array_reader(
+    pages: Box<dyn PageIterator>,
+    column_desc: ColumnDescPtr,
+    arrow_type: Option<ArrowType>,
+) -> Result<Box<dyn ArrayReader>> {
+    // Check if Arrow type is specified, else create it from Parquet type
+    let data_type = match arrow_type {
+        Some(t) => t,
+        None => match parquet_to_arrow_field(column_desc.as_ref())?.data_type() {
+            ArrowType::Utf8 | ArrowType::Utf8View => ArrowType::Utf8View,
+            _ => ArrowType::BinaryView,
+        },
+    };
+
+    match data_type {
+        ArrowType::BinaryView | ArrowType::Utf8View => {
+            let reader = GenericRecordReader::new(column_desc);
+            Ok(Box::new(ByteArrayReader::<i32>::new(
+                pages, data_type, reader,
+            )))
+        }
+
+        _ => Err(general_err!(
+            "invalid data type for byte array reader read to view type - {}",
+            data_type
+        )),
+    }
+}
+
 /// An [`ArrayReader`] for variable length byte arrays
 struct ByteArrayReader<I: OffsetSizeTrait> {
     data_type: ArrowType,
diff --git a/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/byte_view_array.rs b/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/byte_view_array.rs
index 779157c15df9..0531b0044342 100644
--- a/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/byte_view_array.rs
+++ b/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader/byte_view_array.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ use bytes::Bytes;
 use std::any::Any;
 
 /// Returns an [`ArrayReader`] that decodes the provided byte array column to view types.
+#[allow(unused)]
 pub fn make_byte_view_array_reader(
     pages: Box<dyn PageIterator>,
     column_desc: ColumnDescPtr,
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ pub fn make_byte_view_array_reader(
 }
 
 /// An [`ArrayReader`] for variable length byte arrays
+#[allow(unused)]
 struct ByteViewArrayReader {
     data_type: ArrowType,
     pages: Box<dyn PageIterator>,
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ struct ByteViewArrayReader {
 }
 
 impl ByteViewArrayReader {
+    #[allow(unused)]
     fn new(
         pages: Box<dyn PageIterator>,
         data_type: ArrowType,