Haifa Airport

Haifa Airport (Hebrew: נְמַל הַתְּעוּפָה חֵיפָה, Namal HaTe'ufa Haifa; Arabic: مطار حيفا) (IATA: HFA, ICAO: LLHA), also known as Uri Michaeli Airport, is a small general aviation airport (only operates flights to Larnaca and Paphos) located in Haifa, an Israeli city. It is located to the east of the city, close to Kishon Port and Israel Shipyards and mainly serves civilian flights, with some military usage. Most passenger flights utilizing the airport are domestic operations to Eilat and Tel Aviv. The airport is named after Uri Michaeli, one of the pioneers of Jewish aviation and one of the founders of aviation in Israel. The airport has one short runway, 1,318 metres (4,324 ft) in length, and there are plans to extend it by 316 metres (1,037 ft).

Haifa Airport

נמל התעופה חיפה
مطار حيفا
Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
OperatorIsrael Airports Authority
ServesHaifa, Israel
LocationHaifa District, Israel
Elevation AMSL28 ft / 9 m
Coordinates32°48′34″N 35°02′35″E
WebsiteIAA Haifa Airport
Map
HFA
HFA
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 4,324 1,318 Asphalt
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