# RAF Hal Far, Malta

**RAF Hal Far** was an airport in Birżebbuġa, Malta. It opened on 16 Jan 1923. It closed in 1978. It was operated by Royal Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/mt-0001

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: Royal Air Force
- Serves: Birżebbuġa, Malta
- Opened: 16 Jan 1923
- Closed: 1978
- Elevation: 72 m / 235 ft
- Coordinates: 35.8133, 14.5134
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Malta
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Hal_Far (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q753889
- Weather station: LMML · WMO 16597
- Ident: MT-0001

## Timeline

- 16 Jan 1923: RAF Hal Far opens.
- 1978: RAF Hal Far closes.

## Nearby airports

- [MLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lmml.md) Malta International Airport · 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
- [IT-0014](https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0014.md) Oasi dei Re Airfield · 104 km / 64 mi
- [IT-0021](https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0021.md) Elpifly Airfield · 111 km / 69 mi
- [IT-0004](https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0004.md) Eremo della Giubiliana Airfield · 117 km / 73 mi
- [IT-0711](https://dromopedia.com/airports/it-0711.md) Aviosuperfice Eloro · 127 km / 79 mi
- [CIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/licb.md) Comiso Airport · 132 km / 82 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)
- [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/mt-0001/data