Airport code

BEY Airport Code, Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

BEY is the IATA airport code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, the main international gateway for Beirut, Lebanon. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, OLBA.

City
Beirut
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
33.81983, 35.48744
Elevation
87 ft
Runways
3
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is BEY?

BEY is the IATA airport code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, in Beirut, Lebanon. The same airport has the ICAO code OLBA.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 246 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code OLBA begins with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia.

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) at a glance
IATA airport codeBEY
ICAO airport codeOLBA
AirportBeirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
CityBeirut
CountryLebanon
Main airlinesME, SV, AZ
Runways3

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Where is BEY airport located?

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) is in Beirut, Lebanon, at coordinates 33.81983, 35.48744.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 33.82° N, 35.49° E. It is close to sea level at 87 ft (27 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at BEY

It has 3 runways. The longest is 12,467 ft (3.80 km), designated 03/21.

Which airlines fly to BEY?

The open route dataset lists ME (Middle East Airlines), SV (Saudi Arabian Airlines), AZ (Alitalia), AF (Air France), BA (British Airways), CY (Cyprus Airways) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Beirut Rafic Hariri International 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 Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport?

The IATA code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut is BEY. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Beirut?

The 3-letter IATA code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut is BEY.

What is the ICAO code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport?

The ICAO code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is OLBA. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BEY.

What is the difference between BEY and OLBA?

BEY is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. OLBA is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Lebanon and the wider region:

Popular routes from BEY

Distance and typical flight time from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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