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Benina Intl
Benina Intl (HLLB/BEN) serves Benghazi, Libya. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (15L/33R, 15R/33L). Field elevation is 433 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
4/4
Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
1/1
Contacts
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Additional Info
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: HLLB
- Name: Benina Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 32.096802
- Longitude: 20.269501
- Elevation: 433 ft
- Country: Libya
- Municipality: Benghazi
- IATA Code: BEN
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Tripoli
- Distance from City: 17.9 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 15L/33R
- Designation: 15L/33R
- Dimensions: 11732 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 15R/33L
- Designation: 15R/33L
- Dimensions: 11731 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: 121.300 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: Benghazi ATC / Airport Authority
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx LYD 40/ton
- Parking Fee: LYD 20/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: LYD
- Remarks: LAA fees. Benina International is the main airport for Benghazi.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: NOC fuel. Availability may be sporadic. Check current situation.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International airport. Visa required. Check current security and operational status.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Check NOTAMs carefully. Operational status variable. Security considerations.
Airport Services
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Libya Permit Requirements
Medium
Overflight: 5d
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: Minimum 48 working hours before departure; recommend 5 working days
- Landing Lead Time: Minimum 48 working hours; recommend 5 working days due to security processing
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights require full permits with security clearance. Extended processing times likely.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at HLLB?
- The tower frequency at Benina Intl is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at HLLB?
- Benina Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does HLLB require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Benina Intl (Libya).
- Does HLLB require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Benina Intl.