Runway 3 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
11,824 ft
3,604 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
3
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)
Libya Runway Facts at a Glance
Top 3 longest runways: #1 Al Abraq International Airport (LAQ) 11,824 ft; #2 Benina International Airport (BEN) 11,732 ft; #3 Mitiga International Airport (MJI) 11,155 ft. The gap from LAQ to MJI is 669 ft.
Elevation: Highest: Al Abraq International Airport (LAQ) at 2,157 ft (657 m); lowest: MJI at 36 ft, a spread of 2,121 ft.
Runway count: 3 published airports, 5 active runways in total; 1 with 1 active runway, 2 with 2 active runways.
National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table
Commercial aerodromes in Libya ordered by longest active runway dimension.
| National Rank | Aerodrome Name | IATA | Municipality | Longest Runway | Elevation | Published Global Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 in LY | Al Abraq International Airport | LAQ | Al Albraq | 11,824 ft (3604m) | 2,157 ft | #216 of 650 |
| #2 in LY | Benina International Airport | BEN | Benina | 11,732 ft (3576m) | 433 ft | #253 of 650 |
| #3 in LY | Mitiga International Airport | MJI | Tripoli | 11,155 ft (3400m) | 36 ft | tied #321 of 650 |