Ein Shemer Airfield

Ein Shemer Airfield (Hebrew: מחנה עין שמר, English: Shemer's Source) also called Hadera East is an Israeli Air Force (IAF) base in northern Israel, located approximately 6 km east of Hadera in the Haifa District, named after the nearby kibbutz Ein Shemer. It houses no fighter jets or helicopters but UAVs for testing and a defense missile battery with long-range radar.

Ein Shemer Airfield

מחנה עין שמר
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OwnerIsrael Defense Forces
OperatorIsraeli Air Force
LocationHadera, Haifa District
Elevation AMSL95 ft / 29 m
Coordinates32°26′12.9″N 35°0′2.15″E
Map
Ein Shemer Airfield
Ein Shemer Airfield
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 3,990 1,216 concrete, asphalt, bitumen bound macdam
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