Small airport · Zuwarah, Libya
Zuwarah International Airport
Zuwarah International Airport is a small airport serving Zuwarah, Libya. Its IATA code is WAX. Its ICAO code is HLZW. It has 1 runway, longest 5,906 ft (ASP). Elevation 9 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Zuwarah, Libya |
|---|---|
| IATA code | WAX |
| ICAO code | HLZW |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 5,906 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 9 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.9523° N, 12.0155° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Zuwarah International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Surman National Park · Libya · 35.5 miles away
- Sidi Toui National Park · Tunisia · 40.0 miles away
- Rajma National Park · Libya · 67.1 miles away
- Abughilan National Park · Libya · 75.8 miles away
- Algharabolli National Park · Libya · 103.2 miles away
- El Naggaza National Park · Libya · 108.8 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Zuwarah International Airport?
Zuwarah International Airport — its IATA code is WAX and its ICAO code is HLZW.
Where is Zuwarah International Airport located?
Zuwarah International Airport serves Zuwarah, Libya. Its coordinates are 32.9523° N, 12.0155° E.
How high is Zuwarah International Airport?
Zuwarah International Airport sits at 9 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3234
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuwarah_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.