Sirt International Airport / Ghardabiya Airbase

HLGD / SRX

Sirt, LY

Last Updated
Nov 2, 09:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
09:00Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
9kt
330°
10+ km
Visibility
2,200 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR HLGD 020900Z 33009KT 9999 BKN022 24/19 Q1018

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 267ft
BKN 2,200ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,467ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF HLGD 031700Z 0318/0418 35010KT 8000 SCT030 SCT070 BECMG 0321/0323 VRB02KT PROB40 TEMPO 0406/0412 5000 SHRA BKN020 BKN060 BECMG 0412/0414 34010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:55Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 350° 10kt
Visibility: 8 km
06:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+8h
MVFR
Visibility: 5 km
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
LGD
13
31 ✈️
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
11,807 ft 148 ft ASP 134°
↑ 8.5kt ↔ 3.1kt
20° angle
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
11,807 ft 148 ft ASP 179°
↑ 7.8kt ↔ 4.5kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sirt International Airport / Ghardabiya Airbase - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: HLGD
IATA Code: SRX
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 267 ft MSL

Location

City: Sirt
Country: LY
Latitude: 31.063499°
Longitude: 16.594999°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-1

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 11,807 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 11,807 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Sirt International Airport / Ghardabiya Airbase

Sirt International Airport / Ghardabiya Airbase (HLGD/SRX) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Sirt, LY. The facility operates at an elevation of 267 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (13/31, 18/36) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.