page_title: Transport in Beirut
section_title: Airport
hierarchical_section_title: Transport in Beirut / Intercity / Airport
caption_attribution_description: A view of the east side of the west wing at Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY/OLBA). Three Airbus A321-200s from the Lebanese national carrier, Middle East Airlines (MEA), can be seen. Photo taken by MEA707.
context_page_description: Transport in Beirut consists of urban buses, minibuses and taxis, as well as interurban and international buses and air service.
context_section_description: The main national airport is the Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport and is located south of Beirut, in Khaldeh. Opened in 1954, the airport was renovated in 1977, and the present runways were rehabilitated between 1982 and 1984.
caption: The Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut
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