Lebanon Airports and Aviation Infrastructure from OpenStreetMap

An OpenStreetMap export of airports and aviation infrastructure in Lebanon, last updated on 2026-05-14. The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) compiled this data, which includes features like airports, heliports, runways, and terminals. It is useful for logistics, evacuation routing, and aerial-response planning.

Use Cases

• Plan evacuation routes based on the locations of airports and emergency landing sites.
• Analyze aviation infrastructure density for logistics and supply chain modeling.
• Map helipad and heliport locations for aerial medical or emergency response planning.
• Cross-reference OSM aviation data with other geospatial layers for regional analysis.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Covers a specific feature set including airports, heliports, runways, terminals, and emergency landing sites.
• Sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative global mapping project.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, remote areas may be incomplete.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping data exported via the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 17:21:58.662337; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Lebanon