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HL79
Waw Al Kabir Airport ·
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,465 ft / 447 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 12,480 ft · AsphaltUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Waw Al Kabir Airport (HL79), located in the region of, Libya. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,465 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Waw Al Kabir Airport
ICAO / IATA
HL79 / —
Municipality
Country
Region
LY-MQ — Murzuq District
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
1,465 ft
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Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 12,480 ft / 3,804 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 59.2° / 239.2°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 59.2° / 239.2°
RWY 06 (59.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (239.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026