# Al Abraq International Airport (LAQ / HLLQ)

**Al Abraq International Airport** (IATA: LAQ, ICAO: HLLQ) is a large airport in Al Albraq, Al Jabal al Akhdar District, Libya. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,604 m (11,824 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/hllq

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LAQ / HLLQ
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Al Albraq, Al Jabal al Akhdar District, Libya
- Elevation: 658 m / 2,157 ft
- Coordinates: 32.7890, 21.9549
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,604 m / 11,824 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Tripoli
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Abraq_International_Airport (17 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36171
- Weather station: HLLQ
- Ident: HLLQ

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 3,604 m / 11,824 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 103° / 283° |  |
| 03/21 | 1,894 m / 6,214 ft | 58 m / 190 ft | Asphalt | 030° / 210° |  |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [MJI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hllm.md) Mitiga International Airport · Libya · 810 km / 503 mi · Libyan Airlines, Afriqiyah Airways

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from LAQ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- 8U [Afriqiyah Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/afriqiyah-airways) · 1
- LN [Libyan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/libyan-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,604 m / 11,824 ft | #376 of 29,858 | #44 in Africa | #7 in LY |
| Elevation | 658 m / 2,157 ft | =8,179 of 43,403 | #1,583 in Africa | #4 in LY |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | =3 in LY |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | BENGHAZI APP | 126.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [DNF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ly-dnf.md) Martuba Air Base · 79 km / 49 mi
- [HL60](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hl60.md) Elmarj Airport · 105 km / 65 mi
- [HL59](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hl59.md) Al Khadim Airport · 113 km / 70 mi
- [HL68](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hl68.md) Bombah Airport · 115 km / 72 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Al Abraq International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Al_Abraq_International_Airport&oldid=1362958446), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/hllq/data