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Name
Sirt International Airport / Ghardabiya Airbase
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
HLGD / SRX / HLGD
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
6:57 pm (EET)
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Municipality
Sirt
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Coordinates
31° 3′ 48″ N 16° 35′ 41″ E
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Elevation
270 ft (82 m MSL)
About Sirt International Airport / Ghardabiya Airbase
Ghardabiya Airbase (IATA: SRX, ICAO: HLGD) is a dual-function airbase for the Libyan Air Force 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the Mediterranean coastal city of Sirte. It also incorporates an airport for civilian use.
All runways have 305 metres (1,001 ft) displaced thresholds.
The Sirte non-directional beacon (Ident: SRT) is located 7.8 nautical miles (14.4 km) north of the airport, in the city. The Sirte VOR-DME (Ident: SRT) is located on the field.
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