Benina International Airport
Benghazi, Libya · Elev. 433 ft
About This Airport
Benina International Airport (BEN/HLLB) is located in Benghazi, Libya, serving as one of the country's major airports. The airport handles domestic and international flights, supporting tourism, business travel, and cargo operations. Despite challenges in recent years, Benina International Airport continues to play a vital role in providing essential air access to the region. For general aviation, the airport provides limited facilities, primarily supporting private aircraft operations and occasional charter services, offering essential amenities such as parking and handling. Tourism in Benina International Airport is mainly focused on exploring historic sites such as Benghazi's old town, ancient ruins, and Mediterranean beaches, despite recent unrest in the area.
Landing Procedures
Permit Requirements
Documents and information required for landing permit applications.
Required
- AOC
- Receiving Party Contacts
- Entry & Exit Points
- Entry/Exit EET
- FIR Routing
- Operator Address
- Aircraft Documents
- Crew Names
- PAX List
- Item 18 FPL
Not Required
- PPR (Prior Permission)
- Slots
- PIC Name
- EAPIS
- PIC License
- SIC License
- Crew Passport Details
- Crew Count
- Lead PAX Name
- Lead PAX Office
- PAX Nationalities
- PAX Passport Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Is an AOC required at Benina International Airport?
Yes. A valid Air Operator Certificate (AOC) must be submitted as part of the permit or handling application at Benina International Airport.
What crew documentation is required at Benina International Airport?
- full crew name list
Are there passenger manifest or pre-arrival reporting requirements at Benina International Airport?
- full passenger manifest
What operational details must be included in permit applications for Benina International Airport?
- aircraft documents (C of A, C of R, radio licence, insurance)
- operator address
- FIR routing details
- entry and exit points
- entry/exit estimated elapsed time (EET)
- Item 18 FPL (OPR/, REG/, or specific identifiers)
Is receiving party contact required at Benina International Airport?
Yes. A confirmed receiving party contact (handling agent or local representative) must be submitted as part of the permit application for Benina International Airport.
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