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7,127,649 [1] Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (Arabic: مطار رفيق الحريري الدولي بيروت, (previously known as Beirut International Airport) (IATA: BEY, ICAO: OLBA) is the only operational commercial airport in Lebanon. It is located in the Southern Suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from the ...
OLBA. BEY. Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport / Beirut Air Base. Other military airports. Qleiaat. OLKA. KYE. Rene Mouawad Air Base (Kleyate Airport) Rayak.
Beirut (/ beɪˈruːt / bay-ROOT; [ 3 ] Arabic: بيروت, romanized:Bayrūt ⓘ / beɪˈruːt /) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. As of 2014 [update], Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, [ 4 ] which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region and the thirteenth-largest in the Arab world.
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport, the city's main airport, about 10 km (6 mi) from the site of the blast, sustained moderate damage to the terminal buildings during the explosion. [181] Doors and windows were destroyed, and ceiling tiles were shaken loose by the shockwave, severing electrical wires. Despite the damage, flights continued.
The 1968 Israeli raid on Lebanon, code-named Operation Gift (Hebrew: מבצע תשורה, mivtza t'shura), was an Israeli Special Forces operation at the Beirut International Airport in the evening of December 28, 1968, in retaliation for the attack on the Israeli Airliner El Al Flight 253 two days earlier by the Syria-based Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).
A smoke cloud rises from the rubble of the bombed barracks at Beirut International Airport (BIA). On October 23, 1983, two truck bombs were detonated at buildings in Beirut, Lebanon, housing American and French service members of the Multinational Force in Lebanon (MNF), a military peacekeeping operation during the Lebanese Civil War. The ...
The Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut. The main national airport is the Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport and is located south of Beirut, in Khaldeh. [5] Opened in 1954, the airport was renovated in 1977, and the present runways were rehabilitated between 1982 and 1984. [5]
^1 Morocco temporarily suspends DST for the month of Ramadan. ^2 BAK is common IATA code for Heydar Aliyev International Airport (IATA: GYD) and Zabrat Airport (IATA: ZXT). ^3 BHZ is common IATA code for Tancredo Neves International Airport (IATA: CNF) and Belo Horizonte/Pampulha – Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (IATA: PLU).