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HLKF

Kufra Airport · Kufra

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,367 ft / 417 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 121.90 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Kufra Airport (HLKF), located in Kufra, Libya. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,367 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Kufra Airport
ICAO / IATA
HLKF / AKF
Municipality
Kufra
Country
Region
LY-KF — Al Kufrah District
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
1,367 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02L / 20R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,007 ft / 3,660 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 15° / 195°
RWY 02L (15°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20R (195°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 02R / 20L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 12,007 ft / 3,660 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 15° / 195°
RWY 02R (15°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20L (195°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
121.90 MHz

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Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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FTTY
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HEAT
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026