Sabha Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Sabha, Libya. Its IATA code is SEB and its ICAO code is HLLS. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,427 ft (435 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 13/31, 11,778 ft (3,590 m) long. Local time follows the Africa/Tripoli time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SEB
- ICAO code
- HLLS
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,427 ft (435 m)
- Coordinates
- 26.9925, 14.4662
- Time zone
- Africa/Tripoli
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 11,778 ft · 3,590 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Sabha Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IAM Zarzaitine - In Aménas Airport | In Aménas, Algeria | 490 km · 304 mi |
| VVZ Illizi Takhamalt Airport | Illizi, Algeria | 580 km · 360 mi |
| LTD Ghadames Airport | Ghadames, Libya | 582 km · 362 mi |
| DJG Tiska Djanet Airport | Djanet, Algeria | 585 km · 364 mi |
| MRA Misrata International Airport | Misrata, Libya | 596 km · 370 mi |
| MJI Mitiga International Airport | Tripoli, Libya | 666 km · 414 mi |
| BEN Benina International Airport | Benina, Libya | 798 km · 496 mi |
| DJE Djerba Zarzis International Airport | Mellita, Tunisia | 843 km · 524 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SEB. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | 2,055 | 1,277 | 1,109 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 2,610 | 1,622 | 1,409 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,654 | 1,649 | 1,433 | View route |
| LHR London | 2,997 | 1,862 | 1,618 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,071 | 2,529 | 2,198 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 6,090 | 3,784 | 3,288 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,091 | 3,785 | 3,289 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,957 | 4,944 | 4,297 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,616 | 5,354 | 4,652 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 9,055 | 5,627 | 4,889 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,134 | 5,676 | 4,932 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,893 | 6,147 | 5,342 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 11,001 | 6,836 | 5,940 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,190 | 6,953 | 6,042 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,614 | 7,217 | 6,271 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,826 | 9,834 | 8,545 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.100 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Sabha Airport?
The IATA code of Sabha Airport is SEB and its ICAO code is HLLS.
Where is Sabha Airport located?
Sabha Airport is in Sabha, Sabha District, Libya, at 26.9925, 14.4662.
What time zone is Sabha Airport in?
Sabha Airport uses the IANA time zone Africa/Tripoli. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Sabha Airport?
The longest runway listed is 13/31, 11,778 ft (3,590 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Sabha Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Zarzaitine - In Aménas Airport (IAM), about 490 km (304 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.