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    "addressCountry": "Libya",
    "addressLocality": "Marsa al Brega"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Regional carriers"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Marsa al Brega",
  "code": "LMQ",
  "connection_tips": "Marsa al Brega Airport (LMQ) is a significant regional aviation facility in northern Libya, serving the industrial port city of Marsa al Brega and its surrounding energy industrial zones. For commercial domestic or international connections to the region, the primary gateway is Benina International Airport (BEN) in Benghazi, located approximately 240 kilometers to the northeast, or Misrata (MRA) to the west. Photography of any kind is strictly prohibited near the airfield or within the industrial site. The regional climate is arid Mediterranean, characterized by intense heat during the summer months and pleasant winters. Always maintain direct communication with your command for real-time updates on site access and security protocols.\n\nIt is critical for travelers to understand that LMQ is primarily a private industrial airfield and does not host regularly scheduled commercial airline services for the general public. If you are an authorized visitor to the oil port, ground transportation must be pre-coordinated through your respective department or host, as there are no on-demand taxi services available inside the secure perimeter. Arriving 45 to 60 minutes before departures is standard for these regional hops. A unique 'travel' tip for authorized personnel is that the base occasionally hosts specialized flight displays and tactical training exercises. Ensure you have handled all required customs and immigration formalities at your first point of entry into Libya, as LMQ is a domestic-only industrial node.\n\nAccess is restricted to authorized government, military, and Sirte Oil Company personnel. Security at Marsa al Brega is exceptionally strict and professional, reflecting the facility's strategic importance; ensure you have all required identification and mission orders ready for thorough inspections at the main gates. The terminal facilities are functional and minimalist, providing essential passenger processing but no commercial amenities like cafes or shops. For all other business or tourism visits to northern Libya, utilizing the Benghazi hub and road links remains the most professional and streamlined connection option.",
  "country": "Libya",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Marsa al Brega mainly serves oil operations at this airport.",
    "Travelers should have company escorts and visas ready since security screening is thorough.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "LMQ",
  "icao": "HLMB",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 30.3780994415,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; prepare necessities in advance.",
  "longitude": 19.5764007568,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 60,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline desks for rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Marsa al Brega Airport",
  "region": "Africa",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "AKF",
      "name": "Kufra Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ), identified by its ICAO code HLMB, is a specialized aviation facility serving the coastal industrial town of Brega in the Al Wahat District of Libya. The airport primarily acts as a critical link for the regional petroleum industry, supporting the operations of the Sirte Oil Company and related energy infrastructure. The facility operates from a single, functional passenger terminal building designed to manage essential transit for industrial personnel, private charters, and corporate shuttle services.\n\nThe terminal infrastructure at Marsa Brega is minimalist and focused on providing efficient processing for specialized workers rather than broad commercial tourism. Facilities are basic, featuring centralized check-in and waiting areas tailored to non-scheduled regional traffic. While the terminal provides essential administrative and security procedures, it lacks the extensive retail, dining, and professional lounge amenities found at larger Libyan international hubs. The airport is generally restricted to daylight operations, typically from sunrise to sunset, and does not maintain permanent 24-hour services.\n\nGround transportation to and from the LMQ terminal is primarily facilitated via company shuttles and private vehicles, providing direct links to the nearby oil facilities and the Brega town center. The airfield features a significant 2,205-meter asphalt runway (15/33), capable of accommodating a wide range of corporate jets and regional turboprop aircraft. All flight operations at the airfield require Prior Permission (PPR) and are subject to the dynamic operational and security environment of the region. Travelers utilizing this facility are advised to coordinate their logistics directly through the Sirte Oil Company or specialized local handling agents.",
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