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Matan al-Sarra Air BaseHL56

Matan al-Sarra Air Base serves Matan al-Sarra Air Base, Al Kufrah District, Libya. Its ICAO code is HL56 (it has no IATA code). The longest of its 2 runways is 01L/19R, at 11,013 ft (3,357 m). The field is 1,769 ft (539 m) above sea level. Local time is Africa/Tripoli, UTC+2.

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ICAO
HL56
IATA
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LONGEST RUNWAY
11,013 ft
3,357 m · 01L/19R
ELEVATION
1,769 ft
539 m
TIME ZONE
UTC+2
Africa/Tripoli
POSITION
21.688°N
21.831°E

Runways

01L/19R11,013 ft · 3,357 mASP
01R/19L7,491 ft · 2,283 mASP

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Questions people ask about Matan al-Sarra Air Base

How long is the runway at Matan al-Sarra Air Base?

The longest runway, 01L/19R, is 11,013 ft (3,357 m), surface ASP. Matan al-Sarra Air Base has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Matan al-Sarra Air Base?

1,769 ft (539 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Matan al-Sarra Air Base in?

Africa/Tripoli: UTC+2.

What are the codes for Matan al-Sarra Air Base?

ICAO HL56 (it has no IATA code). It serves Matan al-Sarra Air Base, Libya.

How far can you fly from Matan al-Sarra Air Base?
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