Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY/OLBA) is an airport in Lebanon serving Beirut.
It handled 7,011,129 passengers in 2025, making it number 243 in our world ranking and number 1 of 1 ranked airports in Lebanon.
It has 3 runways, the longest 3,800 m, at an elevation of 27 m.
6 airlines use it as a hub, including Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, Med Airways and Wings of Lebanon.
Passengers per year
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Identification
- IATA
- BEY
- ICAO
- OLBA
- Wikidata
- Q668329
Location
- Country
- Lebanon
- City served
- Beirut, Beirut III
- Located in
- Beirut
- Coordinates
- 33.8211, 35.4883
- Elevation
- 27 m (89 ft)
Organisation
- Type
- international airport
- Opened
- 1954-01-01
- Named after
- Rafiq Hariri
Runways
- 17/35
- 3,250 m · 10,663 ftrock asphalt
- 16/34
- 3,395 m · 11,138 ftconcrete
- 03/21
- 3,800 m · 12,467 ftconcrete
Hub for 6 airlines
MEMiddle East Airlines - Air Liban7YMed AirwaysL4Wings of LebanonGJAGlobe JetLQLebanese Air TransportIMMenaJet