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Tripolitania

RWI-W-TRIP-2026-11-01flights 2026-10-31

  • 1 foreign military aircraft in the area (other).
  • Heat inside Zawiya — refinery, port and city 2026-11-01 0022 UTC (FRP 0.86).
  • Heat inside Zawiya — refinery, port and city 2026-11-01 0022 UTC (FRP 6.12).
  • Heat inside Zawiya — refinery, port and city 2026-11-01 0022 UTC (FRP 3.58).
  • Heat inside Mellitah Oil & Gas Complex 2026-11-01 0117 UTC (FRP 0.84).

3 other low · 1 foreign military · 20 heat (4 on sites)

Al-Watiya (Uqba bin Nafi) Air BaseMisrata Airport / Air AcademyMitiga International AirportTripoli International (old)Alzintan Airport
Full report

Tripolitania. Daily open-source look; flights for 2026-10-31 (UTC), heat for 2026-10-31–2026-11-01, newest satellite passes. LLM-generated and automated.

Notable

  • 1 foreign military aircraft in the area (other).
  • Heat inside Zawiya — refinery, port and city 2026-11-01 0022 UTC (FRP 0.86).
  • Heat inside Zawiya — refinery, port and city 2026-11-01 0022 UTC (FRP 6.12).
  • Heat inside Zawiya — refinery, port and city 2026-11-01 0022 UTC (FRP 3.58).
  • Heat inside Mellitah Oil & Gas Complex 2026-11-01 0117 UTC (FRP 0.84).

Flights

4 aircraft kept: 0 US military, 1 foreign military, 0 state/VIP, 3 other (on the ground at a site, or near a range).

US military

None broadcasting.

Foreign military

  • other: 5A-ONI A319 5AONI 09:57–14:38 UTC

Landings and low passes by site

Site Military / government aircraft on the ground or ≤1,500 ft within 4 km; civil count
Al-Watiya (Uqba bin Nafi) Air Base —
Mitiga International Airport —
Misrata Airport / Air Academy —
Zuwara (town and harbour) —
Mellitah Oil & Gas Complex —
Zawiya — refinery, port and city —
Alzintan Airport —
Port of Tripoli —
Tripoli International (old) —
Misrata port —

flights

Heat

20 detections in the watch box (FIRMS area API (agent Gazda)); 4 inside a site box. Pre-alpha sample basis (frozen 2 Nov 2026).

Date UTC Lat, lon FRP Satellite Site / nearest
2026-10-31 0039 32.384, 14.503 1.12 N21 Misrata Airport / Air Academy (52.8 km)
2026-10-31 0137 32.315, 12.998 1.6 N20 Tripoli International (old) (41.7 km)
2026-10-31 0137 32.317, 12.992 1.6 N20 Tripoli International (old) (41.8 km)
2026-11-01 0022 32.384, 14.501 1.51 N21 Misrata Airport / Air Academy (52.9 km)
2026-11-01 0022 32.576, 14.100 0.45 N21 Mitiga International Airport (84.5 km)
2026-11-01 0022 32.576, 14.097 0.6 N21 Mitiga International Airport (84.3 km)
2026-11-01 0022 32.625, 14.327 1.91 N21 Misrata Airport / Air Academy (76.4 km)
2026-11-01 0022 32.787, 12.675 0.86 N21 Zawiya — refinery, port and city
2026-11-01 0022 32.790, 12.695 6.12 N21 Zawiya — refinery, port and city
2026-11-01 0022 32.790, 12.695 3.58 N21 Zawiya — refinery, port and city
2026-11-01 0058 32.312, 12.994 0.73 N Tripoli International (old) (42.3 km)
2026-11-01 0058 32.315, 12.994 0.73 N Tripoli International (old) (41.9 km)
2026-11-01 0058 32.386, 13.235 1.1 N Tripoli International (old) (31.8 km)
2026-11-01 0058 32.520, 14.323 0.79 N Misrata Airport / Air Academy (72.5 km)
2026-11-01 0058 32.624, 14.329 2.55 N Misrata Airport / Air Academy (76.2 km)
2026-11-01 0058 32.636, 14.223 0.48 N Misrata Airport / Air Academy (85.7 km)
2026-11-01 0117 32.626, 14.331 3.06 N20 Misrata Airport / Air Academy (76.1 km)
2026-11-01 0117 32.636, 14.220 0.9 N20 Misrata Airport / Air Academy (86.0 km)
2026-11-01 0117 32.849, 12.237 0.84 N20 Mellitah Oil & Gas Complex
2026-11-01 1216 32.625, 14.332 2.9 N Misrata Airport / Air Academy (76.1 km)

Imagery

Site Newest clear Sentinel-2 pass (≤12 days)
Al-Watiya (Uqba bin Nafi) Air Base 2026-10-30 10:02 UTC, 92% clear new plate
Mitiga International Airport 2026-10-30 10:01 UTC, 99% clear new plate
Misrata Airport / Air Academy 2026-10-27 09:51 UTC, 92% clear new plate
Alzintan Airport 2026-10-28 10:01 UTC, 100% clear new plate
Tripoli International (old) 2026-10-30 10:01 UTC, 100% clear new plate