Tripoli International Airport – TIP Tripoli, Libya
Tripoli International Airport (TIP) is one of the airports serving Tripoli, Libya and sits around 24km away from the city center. Starting 2011, many flights from Tripoli were redirected to the Mitiga International Airport after TIP has been intermittently closed due to the country-wide problems. In fact, during the 2014 Libyan Civil War, the airport was heavily damaged followed by the Mitiga Airport being out of commission.
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The TIP-Tripoli International Airport only had one passenger terminal serving both domestic and international flights. It covered 33,000 square meters of space contained in a five-story building. Prior to the problems, the airport can handle as much as 3 million passengers per year and was equipped with a duty-free section, a prayer room, and even a first class lounge. Airlines that used to utilize the facility include the Royal Jordanian Cargo, the Emirates SkyCargo, and the Turkish Airlines Cargo. Tripoli is the closest city to the airport and the site of the Red Castle Museum and statues from the Ottoman period. Due to these attractions, the city is often the go-to place of passengers prior to the governmental clashes.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Even the closest hotels to the airport take some time to get to. The An-Naher Hotel is already the closest one at 22.3km distance from the airport. This is followed by the Plasma Hotel with a distance of 24.7 km from the airport.
Another facility serving Tripoli, Libya is the MJI-Mitiga International Airport, which is the very same one being used today for domestic and international flights.
On this page it is easy to search for Tripoli, Libya airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Tripoli, Libya (TIP-Tripoli Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the TIP airport.
Most of these TIP
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Tripoli, Libya
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the TIP airport are Jamahiriya Museum, Al Fateh University, and Jamahiriya Museum.
Map of Tripoli, Libya Hotels
View all Tripoli, Libya (TIP-Tripoli Intl.) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Tripoli, Libya (TIP-Tripoli Intl.) location map.
Weather Forecast for Tripoli, Libya (TIP-Tripoli Intl.)
If you planning to travel to Tripoli, Libya (TIP-Tripoli Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 4:18 AM.
The temperature feels like 70.85 with a humidity level of 48 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 14 percent with visibility at 15 percent.
Today’s UV index is 11, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east at a speed of 8 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 5:51 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/3
Few clouds
71°F
High: 81°F
Low: 61°F
Precipitation: 0%
Saturday
5/4
Few clouds
68°F
High: 76°F
Low: 60°F
Precipitation: 0%
Sunday
5/5
Few clouds
68°F
High: 76°F
Low: 63°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
5/6
Few clouds
71°F
High: 79°F
Low: 68°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
5/7
Scattered clouds
74°F
High: 80°F
Low: 68°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
5/8
Light rain
71°F
High: 76°F
Low: 62°F
Precipitation: 40%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Tripoli, Libya TIP airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free TIP airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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