International hub · Al Bayda, Libya
Al Abraq (Labraq)/El Beida
- Elevation
- 2,157 ft
- Coordinates
- 32°47′N 21°57′E
- Local time
- Africa/Tripoli
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Field information
HLLQ runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Al Abraq (Labraq)/El Beida (HLLQ/LAQ) has 2 runways; the longest, 10/28, is 11,824 ft (3,604 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at HLLQ, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Africa/Tripoli
Country
Libya
LY
Municipality
Al Albraq
Elevation
2,157 ft
Position
32.7890, 21.9549
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Runways · HLLQ
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 11,824 ft (3,604 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | — |
| 03/21 | 6,214 ft (1,894 m) | 190 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at HLLQ.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Al Abraq (Labraq)/El Beida (HLLQ / LAQ) in Al Bayda, Libya, through one 24/7 OCC desk. HLLQ is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at HLLQ
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Libya
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Libya. Applicable permit lead times for Libya are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Libya are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at HLLQ
Direct FBO and handler coordination at HLLQ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at HLLQ
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at HLLQ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to HLLQ
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for HLLQ: 32° 47′ 21″ N 21° 57′ 18″ E; elevation 2157 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Al Bayda
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Al Bayda. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HLLQ.
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Cargo Operations at HLLQ
Support for freighter operations into HLLQ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where HLLQ sits in the network
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Operating into HLLQ?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Al Abraq (Labraq)/El Beida — one desk for the whole trip.