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Medium airportScheduled service

Ghadames Airport

IATA LTDICAO HLTD🇱🇾 Ghadames
Coordinates
30.1455°N, 9.7021°E
Elevation
1,122 ft (342 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
LY-NL
Time zone
Tripoli(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
2.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:03
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
20:25
Civil dusk
20:52

About 13h 55m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Ghadames Airport

Ghadames Airport, located 12.1 miles (19.5 km) east of Ghadames, is a civilian and military airport in Libya. Currently, Libyan Airlines uses the airport for scheduled service to Tripoli.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

HLTD

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 2411,811 ft / 3,600 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen
01 / 19▸ displaced6,516 ft / 1,986 m131 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR118.100 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TRIPOLI FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Libya airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ghadames Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Ghadames Airport?

The ICAO code for Ghadames Airport is HLTD, and its IATA code is LTD.

Where is Ghadames Airport located?

Ghadames Airport is medium airport located in Ghadames, Libya, at an elevation of 1,122 ft (342 m).

How many runways does Ghadames Airport have?

Ghadames Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 11,811 ft / 3,600 m.

Which airlines fly to Ghadames Airport?

Airlines historically serving Ghadames Airport include Libyan Arab Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

What time zone is Ghadames Airport in?

Ghadames Airport is in the Africa/Tripoli time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Ghadames Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ghadames Airport is approximately 2.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ghadames Airport?

The nearest airport to Ghadames Airport is El Merk Airport (DZ-0018), about 80.4 nm to the w, followed by El Borma Ouargla Airport and El Borma Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Ghadames Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.