Airport Overview
Kufrah Airport is an airport serving Al Jawf, capital of the Kufra District in south-eastern Libya. The airport is just east of the city. Runway 02R/20L and several taxiways are closed. The Kufra VOR-DME and non-directional beacon are located on the field. Kufrah Airport is a midsized airport. Other airfields nearby are Matan al-Sarra Air Base, Al Khuwaymat Airport, Sarir (C-4) Airport, Sarir Nw Airport and Bu Attifel Airport. Kufrah Airport is in the time zone of Africa/Tripoli.The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. The universal daylight period may be different.
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Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Libya |
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Province or District |
Kufra |
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Nearest Town or City |
Al Kufrah 7 km |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
Kufrah Airport |
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Latitude |
24.178611° |
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Longitude |
23.313972° |
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Elevation (ft and m) |
1,367 ft / 417 m |
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IATA Code |
AKF |
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ICAO Code |
HLKF |
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Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Libyan Civil Aviation Authority |
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Management Contact Person |
Bader Abouthomaniya |
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NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? |
PUI |
Runway(s)
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Runway #1 |
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Runway Dimensions |
3660 m × 45 m |
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Runway Orientation |
Runway 02L/20R |
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Runway Surface |
Paved |
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Runway Condition |
Open |
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Runway #2 |
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Runway Dimensions |
3660 m × 45 m |
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Runway Orientation |
Runway 02R/20L |
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Runway Surface |
Paved |
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Runway Condition |
Closed |
Airport Infrastructure Details
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Infrastructure |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
Yes |
Runway Lighting |
Yes |
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Refueling Capacity |
Yes |
Ground Handling Services |
Yes |
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Air Traffic Control |
Yes |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
Yes, CAT6 |
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Weather Information |
Yes |
Aircraft Parking Space |
N/A |
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Navigation Aids |
N/A |
Perimeter Fencing |
N/A |
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Windsock |
N/A |
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Fuel Services Charges
The confirmation can be provided prior to schedule of flight.
