TOBHLTQSmall Airport

Tobruk International Airport

Adam, Libya519 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

TOB

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

HLTQ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

519 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

31.86, 23.91

Adam map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Tobruk Airport overview

Tobruk International Airport (TOB) serves Adam, Libya. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through TOB.

The airport sits at 519 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 31.8610, 23.9070, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Libya.

Nearby alternatives include Martuba Air Base (DNF) and Sidi EL Barrani Airport (SQK). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

TOB planning callout

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For this page, compare TOB with nearby airport links and the Libya country guide before finalizing route choices.

Tobruk Airport unique facts

TOB fact 1

Tobruk International Airport uses IATA code TOB and ICAO code HLTQ.

TOB fact 2

TOB serves Adam in Libya.

TOB fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #16 by estimated passenger scale among listed Libya airports.

TOB fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #938 in the current featured airport set.

TOB fact 5

Tobruk International Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

TOB fact 6

TOB sits 519 feet above sea level.

Tobruk Airport facilities

Tobruk Airport restaurants

At TOB, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

TOB lounges

For Tobruk International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

TOB WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Tobruk Airport.

Adam airport parking

For departures from Adam, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

TOB accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Tobruk International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

TOB ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Libya; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

TOB currency exchange

Currency desks at Tobruk Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

TOB car rental

Save TOB as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Tobruk Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Tobruk International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

TOB medical help

For urgent health needs at TOB, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

TOB charging

At Tobruk Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

TOB business travel

Tobruk International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

TOB family travel

Families using TOB should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Tobruk Airport transportation

TOB taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TOB when arriving late or carrying luggage into Adam.

TOB train or metro

If rail is available at Tobruk International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

TOB bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Adam, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from TOB.

TOB driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code TOB in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Tobruk Airport location

TOB

Tobruk International Airport

31.8610, 23.9070

Martuba Air Base

133 km from TOB

Sidi EL Barrani Airport

192 km from TOB

Al Abraq International Airport

210 km from TOB

Siwa Oasis North Airport

319 km from TOB

Tobruk Airport traveler tips

TOB tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

TOB tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

TOB tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

TOB tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 31.86 latitude and 23.91 longitude.

TOB tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

TOB tip 6

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips.

Tobruk Airport FAQ

Where is Tobruk International Airport located?

Tobruk International Airport (TOB) is located in Adam, Libya, at coordinates 31.8610, 23.9070.

What is the IATA code for Tobruk International Airport?

The IATA code for Tobruk International Airport is TOB. Its ICAO code is HLTQ.

Is Tobruk International Airport a large airport?

Tobruk International Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at TOB?

For Tobruk International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Tobruk International Airport?

Tobruk International Airport is 519 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Tobruk International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Tobruk International Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TOB serve?

TOB primarily serves Adam and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TOB?

Nearby comparison airports include Martuba Air Base (DNF) and Sidi EL Barrani Airport (SQK).

What transport should I check first at TOB?

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For Tobruk International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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