Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (IATA: BEY, ICAO: OLBA) serves Beirut, Lebanon. The airport lies at an elevation of 87 ft (27 m) and runs on Asia/Beirut time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Airport information
| Airport code | OLBA |
|---|---|
| IATA | BEY |
| Type | International airport |
| City | Beirut |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Continent | Asia |
| Elevation | 87 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.8198, 35.4874 |
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Humidity: 91
Wind: 1.71 m/sec
34 C / 93.2 °F
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Key facts about Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport is located at 33.8198, 35.4874, at an elevation of 87 ft (27 m) above sea level. There are three runways on the field, and the assigned runway can make a real difference to taxi times between touchdown and gate. The airport keeps Asia/Beirut time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Traffic we tracked at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 0.8 aircraft movements per day at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. These figures are refreshed weekly.
Destinations we tracked from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
| # | Destinations | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yerevan (EVN) | 2 | Middle East Airlines |
| 2 | Baghdad (BGW) | 1 | Iraqi Airways |
| 3 | Frankfurt am Main (FRA) | 1 | Middle East Airlines |
| 4 | Rome (FCO) | 1 | Middle East Airlines |
| 5 | Amman (AMM) | 1 | Royal Jordanian |
| 6 | Dubai (DXB) | 1 | Emirates |
Origins we tracked to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
| # | Origins | Tracked flights | Carriers observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | 1 | Aerodyne |
| 2 | Athens (ATH) | 1 | Aegean Airlines |
| 3 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 1 | Ethiopian Airlines |
| 4 | Kuwait City (KWI) | 1 | Kuwait Airways |
| 5 | Frankfurt am Main (FRA) | 1 | Middle East Airlines |
| 6 | Nice (NCE) | 1 | Middle East Airlines |
| 7 | Copenhagen (CPH) | 1 | Middle East Airlines |
| 8 | Paris (CDG) | 1 | Middle East Airlines |
| 9 | Cairo (CAI) | 1 | Middle East Airlines |
| 10 | Baghdad (BGW) | 1 | Middle East Airlines |
| 11 | Jeddah (JED) | 1 | Middle East Airlines |
| 12 | Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) | 1 | Tarkim Havacilik |
We observed 9 different airlines on tracked BEY movements.
Facts last refreshed: 17 August 2026 · Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.
Getting to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport lies about 8.3 km (5 mi) from central Beirut, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport flight status
How do I check Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport on time?
Search your flight number on this site and read the status label: scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted. The estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes BEY and OLBA mean?
Both identify the same airport. BEY is the IATA code for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; OLBA is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in?
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport runs on Asia/Beirut time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.