Airports at the highest altitudes, located in the mountains or on the highlands. A high altitude which rhymes with the drop in atmospheric pressure which increases the taxiing distance to allow planes to take off and therefore requires a longer runway than at lower altitudes. in Israel.
#1 Mitzpe Ramon airport at Mitzpe Ramon (Israel) LLMR
Altitude : 779 m = 2556ft
Mitzpe Ramon airport is located close to Mitzpe Ramon, Southern District at 3.1 km↑, Mitzpe Ramon at 4.6 km↑, Midreshet Ben-Gurion at 22 km↑, Yeroham at 39 km↑, Dimona at 51 km↑, Nevatim at 64 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Mitzpe Ramon airport
#2 Ramon Air Base airport at Beersheba (Israel) LLRM MIP
Altitude : 648 m = 2126ft
Ramon Air Base airport is located close to Beersheba, Midreshet Ben-Gurion at 14 km↑, Southern District at 20 km↑, Mitzpe Ramon at 23 km↑, Yeroham at 34 km↑, Dimona at 48 km↑, H̱aẕerim at 52 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3010 m = 9875ft
- runway 07R/25L : 3010m = 9875ft
- runway 07L/25R : 2700m = 8858ft
-> Aviation weather for Ramon Air Base airport
#3 Arad airport at Arad (Israel) LL1B
Altitude : 595 m = 1952ft
Arad airport is located close to Arad, Ein Bokek at 17 km↑, As Samu at 22 km↑, Al Karmil at 22 km↑, Khallat Salih at 22 km↑, Dimona at 23 km↑, Khallat al Mayyah at 24 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1400 m = 4593ft
- runway 08/26 : 1400m = 4593ft
-> Aviation weather for Arad airport
#4 Dimona airport at Dimona (Israel) IL-0012
Altitude : 548 m = 1798ft
Dimona airport is located close to Dimona, Dimona at 2.3 km↑, Yeroham at 11 km↑, Nevatim at 22 km↑, Beersheba at 30 km↑, Midreshet Ben-Gurion at 32 km↑, H̱aẕerim at 35 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Dimona airport
#5 Ovda International airport at Eilat (Israel) LLOV VDA
Altitude : 455 m = 1493ft
Ovda International airport is located close to Eilat, Ketura at 13 km↑, Yotvata at 13 km↑, Al Quwayrah at 39 km↑, ‘En Netafim at 40 km↑, Eilat at 43 km↑, Tall al Khalīfah at 43 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3000 m = 9843ft
- runway 02R/20L : 3000m = 9843ft
- runway 02L/20R : 2600m = 8530ft
-> Aviation weather for Ovda International airport
#6 Nevatim Air Base airport at Beersheba (Israel) LLNV VTM
Altitude : 405 m = 1329ft
Nevatim Air Base airport is located close to Beersheba, Nevatim at 13 km↑, Dimona at 16 km↑, Ar Ramadin at 21 km↑, Beersheba at 22 km↑, As Samu at 22 km↑, Az Zahiriyah at 23 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3350 m = 10991ft
- runway 08C/26C : 3350m = 10991ft
- runway 08L/26R : 2600m = 8530ft
- runway 08R/26L : 2559m = 8396ft
- runway 15/33 : 855m = 2805ft
-> Aviation weather for Nevatim Air Base airport
#7 Fiq airport at Katzrin (Israel) LLFK
Altitude : 371 m = 1217ft
Fiq airport is located close to Katzrin, Fiq at 1.8 km↑, Saham at 11 km↑, Malka at 13 km↑, Kafr Sawm at 14 km↑, Al Mahjar at 15 km↑, Umm Qays at 15 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Fiq airport
#8 Ben Ya'akov airport (Mahanayim) at Rosh Pina (Israel) LLIB RPN
Altitude : 281 m = 922ft
Ben Ya'akov airport is located close to Rosh Pina, Maẖanayim at 0.9 km↑, Rosh Pinna at 3 km↑, Zefat at 6.9 km↑, ‘En Zetim at 8.2 km↑, Al Mahjar at 11 km↑, Jish at 13 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1114 m = 3655ft
- runway 15/33 : 1114m = 3655ft
- runway 05/23 : 972m = 3189ft
-> Aviation weather for Ben Ya'akov airport
#9 Nitzana West airport at Nitzana (Israel) LL60
Altitude : 251 m = 823ft
Nitzana West airport is located close to Nitzana, Midreshet Ben-Gurion at 32 km↑, Southern District at 43 km↑, Mitzpe Ramon at 44 km↑, Shukat as Sufi at 47 km↑, Yeroham at 49 km↑, An Nasr at 49 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Nitzana West airport
#10 Hatzerim Air Base airport at Beersheba (Israel) LLHB
Altitude : 221 m = 725ft
Hatzerim Air Base airport is located close to Beersheba, H̱aẕerim at 4.6 km↑, Ofaqim at 9.8 km↑, Beersheba at 12 km↑, Urim at 15 km↑, Mishmar HaNegev at 15 km↑, Nevatim at 21 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 2943 m = 9656ft
- runway 10R/28L : 2943m = 9656ft
- runway 10L/28R : 2423m = 7949ft
- runway 15/33 : 1768m = 5801ft
-> Aviation weather for Hatzerim Air Base airport
#11 Hatzerim Northwest airport at Beersheba (Israel) LL1A
#12 Beersheba (Teyman) airport (Teyman) at Beersheba (Israel) LLBS BEV
#13 Gvulot Airstrip airport at Gvulot (Israel) IL-0003
#14 Mishmar Ayalon Highway Strip H airport at Kfar Shmu'el (Israel) IL-0002
#15 Kiryat Shmona airport at Kiryat Shmona (Israel) LLKS KSW
#16 Talmei Yosef Airstrip airport at Talmei Yosef (Israel) IL-0004
#17 Naan Airstrip airport at Azaria (Israel) IL-0006
#18 Kedma airport at Kedma (Israel) IL-0011
#19 Ramon airport at Eilat (Israel) LLER ETM
#20 Megiddo airport at Afula (Israel) LLMG
#21 Tel Nof Air Base airport (Air Force Base 8) at Rehovot (Israel) LLEK
#22 Ein Vered airport at Lev haSharon (Israel) IL-0008
#23 Ramat David Air Base airport at Haifa (Israel) LLRD
#24 Hatzor airport at Hatzor (Israel) LLHS
#25 Ben Gurion International airport (Natbag) at Tel Aviv (Israel) LLBG TLV
#26 Herzlia airport at Herzliya (Israel) LLHZ
#27 Eyn Shemer airport at Ein Shemer (Israel) LLES
#28 Israeli Center for Sport Aviation airport at Rishon LeTsiyon (Israel) IL-0007
#29 Palmahim South Airstrip airport at Palmahim (Israel) IL-0005
#30 Haifa International airport (Uri Michaeli) at Haifa (Israel) LLHA HFA
#31 Kefar Gallim Highway Strip airport at (Israel) IL-0001
#32 Habonim airport at (Israel) LLBO
#33 Ein Yahav airport at Sapir (Israel) LLEY EIY
#34 Bar Yehuda airport (Masada) at Masada (Israel) LLMZ MTZ
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