Mitiga International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 57m 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 Mitiga International Airport
Mitiga International Airport is an airport that serves Tripoli, Libya, located about 8 kilometres east of Tripoli's city centre. Since 2018 it has been the sole international airport serving Tripoli following the closure of Tripoli International Airport after it was severely damaged in the second Libyan civil war.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
HLLMNOTAMs
HLLMReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 11,155 ft / 3,400 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 03 / 21 | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 126.300 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIPOLI TMA | Class C | TMA | 2000 ft GND | FL195 |
| MISRATA CTR | Class C | CTR | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
| MITIGA CTR | Class C | CTR | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| TRIPOLI FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Libya airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: E (from about 90°), on 18% of observations, averaging 11 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1% | -69 ft | |
| Feb | 2% | -54 ft | |
| Mar | 2% | 274 ft | |
| Apr | 4% | 421 ft | |
| May | 5% | 807 ft | |
| Jun | 8% | 1,245 ft | |
| Jul | 14% | 1,683 ft | |
| Aug | 4% | 1,601 ft | |
| Sep | 4% | 1,416 ft | |
| Oct | 2% | 948 ft | |
| Nov | 2% | 484 ft | |
| Dec | 0% | -76 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-76–1,683 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corinthia Hotel Tripoli | 394 ft | 46 ft | — |
| Corinthia Hotel Tripoli | 394 ft | 75 ft | — |
| أبراج دات العماد | 262 ft | 56 ft | — |
| أبراج دات العماد | 262 ft | 46 ft | — |
| أبراج دات العماد | 262 ft | 39 ft | — |
| أبراج دات العماد | 262 ft | 39 ft | — |
| أبراج دات العماد | 262 ft | 36 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mitiga International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Mitiga International Airport?
The ICAO code for Mitiga International Airport is HLLM, and its IATA code is MJI.
Where is Mitiga International Airport located?
Mitiga International Airport is large airport located in Tripoli, Libya, at an elevation of 36 ft (11 m).
How many runways does Mitiga International Airport have?
Mitiga International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 11,155 ft / 3,400 m.
What time zone is Mitiga International Airport in?
Mitiga International Airport is in the Africa/Tripoli time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Mitiga International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Mitiga International Airport is approximately 3.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Mitiga International Airport?
The nearest airport to Mitiga International Airport is Abu Aisha Agricultural Aviation Airport (HL53), about 23.8 nm to the s, followed by Gharyan International Airport and Zuwarah International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Mitiga International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.