LEBANON
- AIRPORTS
Beirut International (BEY)
(Khaldeh)
is 16km (10 miles)
south of the city
(travel time - 20 minutes). A
bus service operates to
the city centre (0700-2000) leaving every 30 minutes.
Taxis are also available.
Airport facilities include a tourist information desk,
duty-free shops,
post office (0700-2000), restaurants, bars, hotel reservations
(0700-2200)
and bank/bureau de change (24-hour). After extensive reconstruction
and redevelopment, facilities at Beirut' s airport have been greatly
improved
and now include a VIP lounge as well as new transport links
(via new roads,
tunnels and bridges) to the central city district.
| Time zone | GMT + 2 (GMT+3 Apr - Sep) |