AKF Airport Code, Kufra Airport
AKF is the IATA airport code for Kufra Airport, a regional airport serving Kufra, Libya. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, HLKF.
What airport is AKF?
AKF is the IATA airport code for Kufra Airport, in Kufra, Libya. The same airport has the ICAO code HLKF.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1838 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code HLKF begins with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa.
| IATA airport code | AKF |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | HLKF |
| Airport | Kufra Airport |
| City | Kufra |
| Country | Libya |
| Main airlines | 8U, LN |
| Runways | 2 |
Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.
Where is AKF airport located?
Kufra Airport (AKF) is in Kufra, Libya, at coordinates 24.1787, 23.314.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 24.18° N, 23.31° E. The runways sit at 1367 ft (417 m) elevation.
Runways at AKF
It has 2 runways. The longest is 12,007 ft (3.66 km), designated 02L/20R.
Which airlines fly to AKF?
The open route dataset lists 8U (Afriqiyah Airways), LN (Libyan Arab Airlines) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Kufra Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Kufra Airport?
The IATA code for Kufra Airport in Kufra is AKF. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Kufra?
The 3-letter IATA code for Kufra Airport in Kufra is AKF.
What is the ICAO code for Kufra Airport?
The ICAO code for Kufra Airport is HLKF. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code AKF.
What is the difference between AKF and HLKF?
AKF is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. HLKF is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Kufra Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Libya and the wider region:
Popular routes from AKF
Distance and typical flight time from Kufra Airport to other airports it connects with:
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