Quick facts
- Airports
- 1
- Scheduled routes
- 85
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- BEY → EBL · 4 carriers
Top airports in Lebanon
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beirut | BEY | 85 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Lebanon
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle East Airlines | ME | 32 | Network → |
| 2 | Eurowings | EW | 4 | Network → |
| 3 | Iraqi Airways | IA | 4 | Network → |
| 4 | Pegasus | PC | 4 | Network → |
| 5 | AJet | VF | 4 | Network → |
| 6 | Transavia France | TO | 3 | Network → |
| 7 | Scandinavian Airlines | SK | 2 | Network → |
| 8 | Sundair | SR | 2 | Network → |
| 9 | UR Airlines | UD | 2 | Network → |
| 10 | SunExpress | XQ | 2 | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Lebanon
Most-served international destinations
- Erbil (EBL) · Iraq — 4 carriers
- Stockholm (ARN) · Sweden — 3 carriers
- Abu Dhabi (AUH) · United Arab Emirates — 3 carriers
- Baghdad (BGW) · Iraq — 3 carriers
- Dubai (DXB) · United Arab Emirates — 3 carriers
- Kuwait (KWI) · Kuwait — 3 carriers
- Abidjan (ABJ) · Cote d'Ivoire — 2 carriers
- Amman (AMM) · Jordan — 2 carriers
Aviation accidents in Lebanon
- 2023-09-18 — Boeing 767-300 (DHL / European Air Transport)
- 2011-02-04 — Hawker 850XP (Sky Lounge Services S.A.L.) — 7 fatal
- 2010-01-25 — Boeing 737-800 (Ethiopian Airlines) — 90 fatal
- 1993-07-26 — Boeing 707 (TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways)
- 1981-10-23 — Boeing 707 (TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways)
- 1979-07-23 — Boeing 707 (TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways) — 6 fatal
- 1979-01-16 — Boeing 720 (Middle East Airlines - MEA)
- 1977-03-19 — Boeing 727-2F2 (Türk Hava Yollari - THY)
- 1976-06-27 — Boeing 720-047B (Middle East Airlines - MEA) — 1 fatal
- 1976-03-19 — Yakovlev Yak-40S2 (Syrianair)
- 1976-01-01 — Boeing 720 (Middle East Airlines - MEA) — 82 fatal
- 1968-12-28 — de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C (Middle East Airlines - MEA)
- 1968-12-28 — Vickers VC10-1102 (Middle East Airlines - MEA, lsf Ghana Airways)
- 1968-12-28 — Vickers 754D Viscount (Middle East Airlines - MEA)
- 1968-12-28 — de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C (Middle East Airlines - MEA)
- 1968-12-28 — de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C (Middle East Airlines - MEA)
- 1968-12-28 — Boeing 707-3B4C (Middle East Airlines - MEA)
- 1967-06-05 — Douglas DC-7 (Alia Royal Jordanian Airlines)
- 1966-03-10 — Douglas DC-6 (TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways) — 5 fatal
- 1964-04-17 — Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle (Middle East Airlines - MEA) — 49 fatal
Where Lebanon flies to
- Turkiye — 12 routes to 8 airports
- Iraq — 10 routes to 5 airports
- Germany — 8 routes to 4 airports
- United Arab Emirates — 7 routes to 3 airports
- France — 6 routes to 5 airports
- Greece — 3 routes to 2 airports
- Kuwait — 3 routes to 1 airport
- Saudi Arabia — 3 routes to 3 airports
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Lebanon?
Lebanon has 1 airport in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Lebanon?
Lebanon has 85 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Lebanon?
Top operators by route count: Middle East Airlines, Eurowings, Iraqi Airways, Pegasus, AJet.
Which is the busiest airport in Lebanon?
By scheduled-route count, Beirut (BEY) is the busiest airport in Lebanon with 85 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Lebanon?
Erbil (EBL), Iraq sees the most competition with 4 carriers serving it from Lebanon.
Which countries do Lebanon-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Turkiye (12 routes), Iraq (10 routes), Germany (8 routes), United Arab Emirates (7 routes), France (6 routes).