Airport code

BEY Airport Code, Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

BEY is the IATA code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, the main international gateway for Beirut, Lebanon. Airlines and booking systems use BEY, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code OLBA. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 33.82° N, 35.49° E.

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

What is the Beirut airport code?

The airport code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is BEY. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code OLBA, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

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.

Where is BEY?

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport serves Beirut, Lebanon. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Beirut?

The IATA airport code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut is BEY. Its ICAO code is OLBA.

What is the 3-letter code for Beirut?

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

What airport is BEY?

BEY is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, located in Beirut, Lebanon.

What country is BEY in?

BEY (Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport) is in Lebanon.

Where is BEY airport located?

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

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

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Popular routes from BEY

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