Tripoli International Airport (LY-0019) — Former Airfield
Tripoli International Airport served Tripoli, Libya but is recorded as closed in the OurAirports reference data. This page documents the airfield's location and key facts for reference.
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Airport information
| Airport code | LY-0019 |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed |
| City | Tripoli |
| Country | Libya |
| Continent | Africa |
| Elevation | 263 ft (80 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.6635, 13.159 |
Tripoli International Airport (LY-0019) — Former Airfield on Google Maps
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Key facts about the former airfield
The site lies at 32.6635, 13.1590, at an elevation of 263 ft (80 m). In its operational days the field had two runways. The nearest airport with scheduled passenger flights is Mitiga International Airport (MJI), about 28 km (17 mi) away in a straight line.
Frequently asked questions about Tripoli International Airport
Is Tripoli International Airport still open?
No. Tripoli International Airport is listed as closed in the OurAirports reference data, and it no longer handles scheduled traffic. The nearest airport with scheduled passenger flights is Mitiga International Airport (MJI), about 28 km (17 mi) away in a straight line.
Can I still see air traffic near Tripoli International Airport?
Yes. The live map on this page shows current air traffic over the surrounding area in real time; click it to load the radar view.
Where was Tripoli International Airport located?
The site lies at 32.6635, 13.1590, near Tripoli, Libya.