Ghat Airport (GHT): Codes, Runways & Location
Ghat Airport (IATA: GHT · ICAO: HLGT) is a medium-sized airport serving Ghat, Libya. It lies at 25.1456° N, 10.1426° E, 2296 ft (700 m) above sea level.
Overview of Ghat Airport
Ghat Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Ghat in Libya. It is identified by the IATA code GHT and the ICAO code HLGT. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Ghat Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3600 m (11811 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 2296 ft (700 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Tiska Djanet Airport (DJG) about 118 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,600 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghat Airport
Where is Ghat Airport located?
Ghat Airport is located in Ghat, Libya. Its coordinates are 25.1456° N, 10.1426° E.
What is the airport code for Ghat Airport?
Ghat Airport has an IATA code of GHT and an ICAO code of HLGT.
How long is the runway at Ghat Airport?
Ghat Airport's longest runway is about 3600 m (11811 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Ghat Airport have?
Ghat Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Ghat Airport a major airport?
Ghat Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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