Ben Gurion Airport LLBG / TLV
Israel's only major international airport, 30 minutes from Tel Aviv's Rothschild business district and 45 from Jerusalem. Security processing is thorough and advance passenger information is mandatory; GA parking is limited and slots coordinated. Check current security situation and airspace advisories before planning (Confirm with the airport).
13,327 ft
Longest runway
30 min
Drive to Tel Aviv
2
FBOs / handlers
135 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- Yes
- Noise curfew
- Yes
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel type
- Jet A-1
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 20 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Any size including widebody VIP.
- Website
- www.iaa.gov.il
Private terminals (FBOs)
- QAS Israel
- Laufer Aviation GHI
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (13,327 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ350 XWB 7,220 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 9,800 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-9 (MAX 9) 8,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ3 (737-900ER) 8,040 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
Above the screening threshold
- None exceed the screening threshold.
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- Ben Gurion Airport · Oyoyoy · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons