Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Liberia Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.
The bathrooms remind you of a jail (as there are bars on the windows and it’s completely painted white) – Venus
LIR Airport Overview
To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Liberia Airport.
What to Expect
The current terminal at Liberia Airport (code: LIR), which opened in 2012 and has since been expanded, handles North and Central American flights. Facilities are limited to an eatery or two and a few shops. WiFi is available upon purchase from the Airside Cafe. Otherwise, WiFi in the rest of the terminal is paid for. For added comfort while you wait, there is an airport lounge. See Airport Lounges in the guide below for location and access information.
Sleeping in Liberia Airport
We do not yet have any sleep-related airport reviews, but it seems this airport closes nightly. Have a backup plan if you’re planning to spend the night. For uninterrupted sleep, a nearby hotel offers free shuttle service. See our Airport Hotels section below for more info, or read some traveller airport reviews for more tips.
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In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security. For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.
Airport Hours
The airport is open from 4:00 AM – 12:00 AM.
Airport Hotels
If sleeping in the airport sounds like a nightmare, there is a hotel near Liberia Airport:
- Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport – Located in front of the airport. Free airport shuttle is available. » Check Rates
For more options, visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels in Liberia, search for deals and read traveller reviews.
Airport Lounges
Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships
Regardless of what class of service you are flying, there is a lounge that you can enter by purchasing a lounge pass and through a lounge membership program. Visit the individual lounge page for more details about the lounge itself and learn how to gain access with just an economy class ticket!
VIP Lounge Liberia – Location: Airside, after Passport Control, 2nd Floor. Lounge Access: Lounge membership programs.
Related Pages: Liberia Airport Lounges
Rest & Relaxation Zones
There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.
Drinking Water
Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.
Food & Drinks
There is a limited variety of food concessions at the airport. Dining options include Bar Imperial • Britt Café & Bakery • Café Players.
Luggage Storage & Lockers
Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.
Mobile Charging
We had no information about mobile charging availability at the time of this update. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.
Showers
Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.
WiFi/Internet
Free WiFi is available at Liberia Airport. A reader tells us, ” A Speedtest with my VPN enabled showed 2 Mbps down and 15 Mbps up. Not great, but it’s free and it works! ” (July 2019)
More Airport Information
ATMs / Cash Machines – Need cash? ATMs are available. Machines are operated by BAC. Fees may apply, so check your bank’s fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans. Location: unknown.
Currency Exchange – Global Exchange – Location: Landside (Departures Hall) / Airside (Arrivals Hall). Hours: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Departures) and 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Arrivals).
Duty-Free & Shopping – Duty-Free is available for departing and arriving passengers and a small variety of shops.
Pharmacy – Sky Pharmacy and Sundries is available at the airport. Hours and location are unknown.
SIM Cards – A reader tells us there was no place to buy a SIM Card at the airport as of January 2023.
Airport Shuttle
Airport shuttle/transfers can be arranged through the airport to your desired location if reservations are made in advance. For more information, visit the airport’s website.
Car Rentals
The following car rental companies can be found at the airport: Avis • Budget • Economy. Complimentary shuttles are available to the following off-site car rental agencies: Adobe • Diekcant Car Rental • Enterprise • Green Motion • Hertz • National • Payless • Solid • Sixt.
Public Bus
If you are travelling light, buses between the Liberia Airport and Liberia City run every half hour, every hour starting at 5:00 AM. The bus fare is approximately $1.00. From the city center, you can connect to onward travel.
Taxis
Private and shared taxis are readily available for hire in the ground transportation area.
Last updated: 2024-08-26
This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning. All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice. The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or write a review.