Time zone: GMT + 2 hours
Location: Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Israel and Syria.
Capital: Beirut
Currency: Lebanese pound (currency code LBP)
Languages: Arabic (official), French, English, Armenian. Business language: French.
Airport authority contact information: Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Beirut Airport, Khalde, Beirut. Telephone: +961 (0)1 628 000
Airports: In 2005 Lebanon had 8 airports, only 5 of which have paved runways, the most significant of which are:
Beirut Airport
