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Lebanon - Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

Full name:Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
Location:The airport is situated five miles (8km) south of the city.
Time:GMT +2 (GMT +3 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Contacts:Tel: +961 (0)1 628 195.
Transfer to the City:There are no official bus services from the airport. Minibuses are available from the departures level and provide transport to the Charles Helou Bus Station in Beirut for 750 lira (under US$1). Taxis are available to the city centre for around 15,000 lira or US$20. They leave from outside both the arrival and departures terminal.
Car rental:Car rental companies at the airport include Avis, National, CA Trans, City Car, Europcar, Hertz and Hala.
Facilities:Facilities include a bank and ATMs, duty free shops, cafés and restaurants, a postal service, ticket offices, Internet kiosks and public telephones.
Parking:The airport has parking facilities for 2,350 cars, with nine entrances and exits. Part of the car park is currently sealed off and will be opened in the future when needed.
Departure tax:LBP 100,000 for 1st class passengers, LBP 75,000 for business class and LBP 50,000 for economy class. The equivalent may be paid in foreign currency.

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