Afriqiyah Airways

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IATA: 8U ICAO: AAW Callsign: AFRIQIYAH Country: Libya
Stub Profile (5 of 6 facts) As of 2026-10-08

Not yet researched. This carrier record is currently catalogued from seed civil aviation registry data. Full historical verification and lineage tracking remain pending.

Key Facts: Afriqiyah Airways

  • Afriqiyah Airways was established in Libya.
  • The carrier currently holds active operating status.
  • Aviation authorities assigned IATA code 8U and ICAO code AAW.
  • Air traffic control utilized the radio callsign AFRIQIYAH.
  • Observed registry airframe records document 7 aircraft.
  • Operates a scheduled route network connecting 14 catalogued commercial destinations.

Carrier Identity & Specifications

Legal / Trading Name Afriqiyah Airways
Operating Status active Source: observed_fleet_gt_zero
Country of Registry Libya
IATA Two-Letter Code 8U
ICAO Three-Letter Code AAW
Telephony Callsign AFRIQIYAH

Observed Fleet Data

Observed registry records account for 7 aircraft as of 2026-10-08.

Route Network & Served Destinations

Scheduled flight network and destination directory for Afriqiyah Airways.

14 Destinations
14 Airports Served
9 Countries Reached
19 Direct Flight Pairs
1+ Primary Bases / Hubs
AKF to BEN AMM to BEN AMM to TIP BEN to CAI BEN to CMN BEN to IST BEN to JED BEN to TIP BEN to TUN CAI to TIP CMN to TIP DXB to TIP FCO to TIP HBE to TIP IST to TIP JED to TIP SFA to TIP TIP to TOB TIP to TUN Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE / HEBA) Alexandria, Egypt Queen Alia International Airport (AMM / OJAI) Amman, Jordan Benina International Airport (BEN / HLLB) Benghazi, Libya Cairo International Airport (CAI / HECA) Cairo, Egypt Mohammed V International Airport (CMN / GMMN) Casablanca, Morocco Dubai International Airport (DXB / OMDB) Dubai, United Arab Emirates Istanbul Airport (IST / LTFM) Istanbul, Turkey King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED / OEJN) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Kufra Airport (AKF / HLKF) Kufra, Libya Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO / LIRF) Rome, Italy Sfax Thyna International Airport (SFA / DTTX) Sfax, Tunisia Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB / HLGN) Tobruk, Libya Tripoli International Airport (TIP / HLLT) Tripoli, Libya Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN / DTTA) Tunis, Tunisia
Primary Hub / Base Airport
Served Destination Airport
Direct Flight Route

All Served Airports & Cities (14)

Filter destinations by airport name, three-letter IATA code, city, or destination country.

Code Airport Name City / Region Country Coordinates
HBE HEBA
Borg El Arab International Airport Alexandria Egypt 30.92N, 29.70E
AMM OJAI
Queen Alia International Airport Amman Jordan 31.72N, 35.99E
BEN HLLB
Benina International Airport Benghazi Libya 32.10N, 20.27E
CAI HECA
Cairo International Airport Cairo Egypt 30.12N, 31.41E
CMN GMMN
Mohammed V International Airport Casablanca Morocco 33.37N, 7.59W
DXB OMDB
Dubai International Airport Dubai United Arab Emirates 25.25N, 55.36E
IST LTFM
Istanbul Airport Istanbul Turkey 41.27N, 28.75E
JED OEJN
King Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah Saudi Arabia 21.68N, 39.16E
AKF HLKF
Kufra Airport Kufra Libya 24.18N, 23.31E
FCO LIRF
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport Rome Italy 41.80N, 12.24E
SFA DTTX
Sfax Thyna International Airport Sfax Tunisia 34.72N, 10.69E
TOB HLGN
Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport Tobruk Libya 31.86N, 23.91E
TIP HLLT
Tripoli International Airport Tripoli Libya 32.66N, 13.16E
TUN DTTA
Tunis Carthage International Airport Tunis Tunisia 36.85N, 10.23E

Data Provenance & Audit Trail

  • Seed Source: Civil aviation registry baseline (OpenFlights / ICAO / Wikidata CC0).
  • Observed Fleet: Observation logs as of 2026-10-08.
  • Operational Status: Audited under rule pipeline (observed_fleet_gt_zero).
  • Last Pipeline Build: 2026-10-08.