Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport

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Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport is Lebanon’s main international gateway, serving as the primary airport for Beirut and the country’s largest and busiest aviation hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international airport
transport infrastructure
cityServed Beirut
country Lebanon
elevation 27 metres
87 feet
formerlyKnownAs Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport self-linksurface differs
surface form: Beirut International Airport
hasAlternateName Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
surface form: Beirut Airport
hasAlternateSpelling Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport self-linksurface differs
surface form: Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
hasCustoms yes
hasFunction cargo transport
civil aviation
passenger transport
hasImmigration yes
hasNavigationAid NDB
VOR/DME
instrument landing system
hasRunway Runway 03/21
Runway 16/34
Runway 17/35
hasSecurityRole controlled by Lebanese Armed Forces and security agencies
hasTerminal Cargo terminal
Passenger terminal
IATAcode BEY
ICAOcode OLBA
isBusiestAirportIn Lebanon
isLargestAirportIn Lebanon
isMemberOf international civil aviation network
isPrimaryAirportOf Lebanon
locatedIn Asia
Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East
Mount Lebanon Governorate
namedAfter Rafic Hariri
nearbyWaterBody Mediterranean Sea
opened 1954
operator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (Lebanon)
owner Government of Lebanon
regionServed Levant region
surface form: Levant
runwaySurface asphalt
serves Beirut
servesAsBaseFor Lebanese Air Transport companies
servesAsHubFor MEA Cargo
Middle East Airlines
servesAsPrimaryGatewayFor international flights to and from Lebanon
timezone Eastern European Time
usesDaylightSavingTime Eastern European Summer Time

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Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport formerlyKnownAs Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Beirut International Airport
Beirut hasAirport Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport hasAlternateName Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
this entity surface form: Beirut Airport
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport hasAlternateSpelling Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Middle East Airlines hasMainBase Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
Middle East Airlines hub Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
Middle East Airlines operatesFromAirport Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport