
Regional airport · Tripoli, Lebanon
Tripoli/(Kleyate) Rene Mouawad AB
- Elevation
- 75 ft
- Coordinates
- 34°35′N 36°01′E
- Local time
- Asia/Beirut
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Field information
OLKA runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Tripoli/(Kleyate) Rene Mouawad AB (OLKA/KYE) has one runway, 06/24, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as No RFFS published. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at OLKA, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Asia/Beirut
Country
Lebanon
LB
Municipality
Tripoli
Elevation
75 ft
Position
34.5893, 36.0113
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
No RFFS published
Runways · OLKA
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 9,843 ft (3,000 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at OLKA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Tripoli/(Kleyate) Rene Mouawad AB (OLKA / KYE) in Tripoli, Lebanon, through one 24/7 OCC desk. OLKA is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at OLKA
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Lebanon
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Lebanon. Applicable permit lead times for Lebanon 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 Lebanon are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at OLKA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at OLKA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at OLKA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at OLKA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to OLKA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for OLKA: 34° 35′ 21″ N 36° 0′ 41″ E; elevation 75 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Tripoli
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Tripoli. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at OLKA.
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Cargo Operations at OLKA
Support for freighter operations into OLKA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where OLKA sits in the network
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Operating into OLKA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Tripoli/(Kleyate) Rene Mouawad AB — one desk for the whole trip.