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General data
Beirut International Airport
Lebanon
IATA code:BEY
ICAO code: OLBA
Elevation: 87 feet / 27 m
Opened: 1938
Airport history:  
1938Beirut Airport
1950Beirut International Airport
22 JUN 2005Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

Aircraft accidents at or near Beirut International Airport (BEY)
54 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
25-JAN-2010Boeing 737-8AS (WL) ET-ANB Ethiopian Airlines 90 near Beirut Internati... A1
08-JAN-1987Boeing 707-323C OD-AHB MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
21-AUG-1985Boeing 720-047B OD-AGQ MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
21-AUG-1985Boeing 720-023B OD-AFL MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
14-JUN-1985Boeing 727-231 N64339 TWA 1 Beirut Internati...   H2
12-JUN-1985Boeing 727-2D3 JY-AFW Alia 0 Beirut Internati... H1
23-FEB-1985Boeing 707-300   MEA 1 Beirut Internati...   H2
07-FEB-1985Boeing 707-123B   Cyprus Airways 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
21-JUL-1984Boeing 707-300   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
01-JUN-1983Boeing 720-023B OD-AFO MEA 0 Beirut Internati... O1
01-AUG-1982Boeing 720-047B OD-AGG MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
16-JUN-1982Boeing 707-3B4C OD-AFB MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
16-JUN-1982Boeing 707-323C OD-AGN TMA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
16-JUN-1982Boeing 720-047B OD-AGR MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
16-JUN-1982Boeing 720-023B OD-AFW MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
16-JUN-1982Boeing 720-023B OD-AFU MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
12-JUN-1982Boeing 720-023B OD-AFP MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
24-FEB-1982Boeing 707-300   Kuwait Airways 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
07-DEC-1981Boeing 727-200   Libyan Arab Airlines 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
31-AUG-1981Boeing 720-023B OD-AFR MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
05-JUL-1981Boeing 707-327C OD-AGW TMA 0 Beirut Internati... O1
10-MAR-1980Boeing 707   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
28-JAN-1980Boeing 720   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
18-JAN-1980Boeing 720   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
23-JUL-1979Boeing 707-327C OD-AFX TMA 6 Beirut Internati... A1
16-JAN-1979Boeing 720   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
19-MAR-1977Boeing 727-2F2 TC-JBJ THY 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
27-JUN-1976Boeing 720-047B OD-AGE MEA 1 Beirut Internati... C1
19-MAR-1976Yakovlev Yak-40S2 YK-AQC Syrianair 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
30-SEP-1975Tupolev Tu-154A HA-LCI Malev 60 near Beirut Internati... A1
08-JAN-1970Boeing 707   TWA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
28-DEC-1968DH-106 Comet 4C OD-ADS MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
28-DEC-1968Convair CV-990 OD-AEX Lebanese International 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
28-DEC-1968Convair CV-990 OD-AEW Lebanese International 0 Beirut Internati... C1
28-DEC-1968Douglas DC-7 OD-AEK Lebanese International 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
28-DEC-1968Vickers VC10-1102 9G-ABP Ghana Airways, op.for MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
28-DEC-1968SE-210 Caravelle VI-N OD-AEF MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
28-DEC-1968Vickers 754D Viscount OD-ACT MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
28-DEC-1968Douglas C-54B (DC-4) OD-ADI TMA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
28-DEC-1968DH-106 Comet 4C OD-ADQ MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
28-DEC-1968SE-210 Caravelle VI-N OD-AEE MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
28-DEC-1968Douglas DC-6A/B OD-AEY TMA 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
28-DEC-1968Douglas DC-7 OD-AEI Lebanese International 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
28-DEC-1968DH-106 Comet 4C OD-ADR MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
28-DEC-1968Boeing 707-3B4C OD-AFC MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
09-JAN-1968Boeing 720-060B ET-AAG Ethiopian Airlines, op.for MEA 0 Beirut Internati... A1
23-FEB-1964Vickers 732 Viscount SU-AKX UAA 0 Beirut Internati...   A1
21-NOV-1959Douglas DC-4 YA-BAG Ariana Afghan Airlines 24 near Beirut Internati...   A1
09-APR-1959de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 G-APDF BOAC 0 Beirut Airport (...   A2
03-OCT-1957Curtiss C-46A OD-ACK Lebanese International 27 near Beirut Internati...   A1
24-JAN-1954Douglas C-47A (DC-3) F-BEFS Autrex 0 Beirut Internati...   A1
06-JAN-1954SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc OD-ABU Air Liban 0 Beirut Internati...   A1
07-APR-1952Douglas C-47A (DC-3) 42-24181 USAF near Beirut Airport (...   A1
30-JAN-1948Douglas C-47A (DC-3) LR-AAA MEA Beirut Internati...   O1

Aircraft that departed Beirut International Airport
47 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
25-JAN-2010Boeing 737-8AS (WL) ET-ANB Ethiopian Airlines 90 near Beirut Internati... A1
28-OCT-2007Boeing 737-85P EC-HBM Air Europa 0 Katowice-Pyrzowi...   A2
16-NOV-2001Airbus A321-231 F-OHMP MEA 0 Cairo Internatio...   A2
03-SEP-1996Tupolev Tu-154   Balkan Bulgarian, op.for Hemus Air 0 Oslo-Gardermoen ...   H2
12-JUN-1985Boeing 707-300   MEA 0 Larnaca Airport ...   H2
12-JUN-1985Boeing 727-2D3 JY-AFW Alia 0 Beirut Internati... H1
01-APR-1985Boeing 707-300   MEA 0 Jeddah-King Abdu...   H2
23-FEB-1985Boeing 707-300   MEA 1 Beirut Internati...   H2
07-FEB-1985Boeing 707-123B   Cyprus Airways 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
24-FEB-1982Boeing 707-300   Kuwait Airways 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
24-JUL-1980Boeing 737-269 9K-ACV Kuwait Airways 0 Kuwait, Manama, ...   H2
18-JAN-1980Boeing 720   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
07-SEP-1979DC-8-62H I-DIWW Alitalia 0 Rome, Tehran   H2
23-JUL-1979Boeing 707-327C OD-AFX TMA 6 Beirut Internati... A1
16-JAN-1979Boeing 720   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
08-JUL-1977Boeing 707   Kuwait Airways 0 Damascus   H2
05-JUN-1977Boeing 707   MEA 0 Kuwait   H2
19-MAR-1976Yakovlev Yak-40S2 YK-AQC Syrianair 0 Beirut Internati...   C1
01-JAN-1976Boeing 720-023B OD-AFT MEA 81 near Al Qaysumah C1
09-AUG-1974CC-115 Buffalo (DHC-5) 115461 UN, opb RCAF 9 near Dimas   C1
03-MAR-1974Vickers Super VC10-1151 G-ASGO BOAC 0 Amsterdam-Schiph... H1
25-NOV-1973Boeing 747-206B PH-BUA KLM 0 Dubai Airport (DXB)   H2
29-OCT-1972Boeing 727-30 D-ABIG Lufthansa 0 Tripoli   H2
22-AUG-1972Douglas DC-6   Alyemda 0 Benghazi-Benina ...   H2
04-OCT-1971Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle   Alia 0 Amman-Marka Inte...   H2
16-SEP-1971Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle   Alia 0   H2
08-SEP-1971Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle   Alia 0 Benghazi   H2
10-SEP-1970unknown   Unknown 0   H2
22-JUL-1970Boeing 727   Olympic Airways 0 Cairo   H2
22-JUN-1970Boeing 707   Pan Am 0 Cairo   H2
30-JUN-1966Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E 9K-ACG Kuwait Airways 0 near Kuwait Internati... A1
10-MAR-1966Douglas DC-6A OD-AEL TMA 5 Mt Parnon   A1
24-JAN-1966Boeing 707-437 VT-DMN Air-India 117 Mont Blanc A1
16-MAY-1965Boeing 707-436 G-APFL BOAC 0 Tehran-Mehrabad ...   A2
10-APR-1965Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 207 JY-ACQ Alia 54 near Damascus   A1
17-APR-1964SE-210 Caravelle III OD-AEM MEA 49 near Dhahran Internat... A1
04-AUG-1961Douglas DC-4 EP-ADK Iranian Airways 0 near Rudsar   C1
21-NOV-1959Douglas DC-4 YA-BAG Ariana Afghan Airlines 24 near Beirut Internati...   A1
09-APR-1959de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 G-APDF BOAC 0 Beirut Airport (...   A2
29-SEP-1958Avro 685 York I OD-ADB MEA 5 Mediterranean Sea   A1
19-FEB-1958Douglas DC-6B PH-DFK KLM 1 Cairo-Almaza Air...   A2
03-OCT-1957Curtiss C-46A OD-ACK Lebanese International 27 near Beirut Internati...   A1
13-DEC-1956Vickers 610 Viking 1B VK-500 Jordanian AF 4 Tourous Mountains A1
29-JUL-1954Fiat G.212CP G-ANOE Arabian Desert Airlines 0 Kuwait Internati...   A1
14-JAN-1954Douglas DC-6 PI-C294 Philippine Air Lines 16 near Roma-Ciampino Ai...   A1
06-JAN-1954SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc OD-ABU Air Liban 0 Beirut Internati...   A1
07-APR-1952Douglas C-47A (DC-3) 42-24181 USAF near Beirut Airport (...   A1

Aircraft with destination Beirut International Airport
29 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
17-DEC-2010Airbus A330-243 OD-MEA MEA 0 Paris-Charles de...   A2
26-JUL-1993Boeing 707-327C OD-AFY TMA 0 Amsterdam-Schiph... A1
21-JUL-1984Boeing 707-300   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
26-AUG-1983Boeing 707-300   MEA 0 Tel Aviv   H2
31-AUG-1981Boeing 720-023B OD-AFR MEA 0 Beirut Internati... C1
10-MAR-1980Boeing 707   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
28-JAN-1980Boeing 720   MEA 0 Beirut Internati...   H2
23-JUL-1979Boeing 707-327C OD-AFX TMA 6 Beirut Internati... A1
23-SEP-1977Learjet 36A JY-AFC Arab Wings 4 Amman-Marka Inte...   A1
13-MAY-1977Antonov An-12BP SP-LZA LOT 9 Aramoun A1
27-JUN-1976Boeing 720-047B OD-AGE MEA 1 Beirut Internati... C1
30-SEP-1975Tupolev Tu-154A HA-LCI Malev 60 near Beirut Internati... A1
17-DEC-1973Boeing 707-321B N407PA Pan Am 30 Roma-Fiumicino A... C1
16-OCT-1973Boeing 707-327C OD-AFX TMA 0 Bombay-Santacruz...   A2
16-AUG-1973Boeing 720-023B OD-AFR MEA 0 Tel Aviv-Lod Int...   H2
30-JUN-1973Tupolev Tu-134A CCCP-65668 Aeroflot, Armenia 2+ 7 Amman-Marka Inte...   A1
12-SEP-1970Vickers Super VC10-1151 G-ASGN BOAC 0 Zerqa RAF Statio...   H1
12-JUL-1970Boeing 707   Saudi Arabian 0 Damascus   H2
26-JUN-1970Douglas DC-8-43 I-DIWL Alitalia 0 near Damascus   O2
15-JAN-1968Douglas DC-3 SU-AJG UAA 4 Zifta   A1
09-JAN-1968Boeing 720-060B ET-AAG Ethiopian Airlines, op.for MEA 0 Beirut Internati... A1
23-FEB-1964Vickers 732 Viscount SU-AKX UAA 0 Beirut Internati...   A1
15-MAR-1963Avro 685 York C.1 OD-ACZ TMA 4 near Karaj   A1
09-JUL-1962Douglas DC-4-1009 OD-AEC TMA 6 near Brindisi-Papola ...   A1
15-MAY-1962Douglas DC-3 SU-AJM UAA 3 near Cairo Internatio...   A1
03-AUG-1953Lockheed L-749A Constellation F-BAZS Air France 4 near Fethiye   A1
11-NOV-1952Douglas C-54B (DC-4) F-BFVO UAT 5 near Fort Lamy Airpor...   A1
26-OCT-1952DH-106 Comet 1A G-ALYZ BOAC 0 Roma-Ciampino Ai...   A1
24-JUL-1950Douglas C-47A (DC-3) LR-AAN Air Liban 3 northern Isreali...   C2

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