The 3 Closest Airports to ben gurion airport

The 3 Closest Airports to Ben Gurion Airport

Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) serves as Israel’s primary international gateway. While it handles the vast majority of air traffic, there are a few smaller airports in the surrounding area. This provides alternative options, although with limited international flight options.

1. Sde Dov Airport

Sde Dov Airport was the closest airport to Ben Gurion until its closure in 2019. The closure made Ben Gurion the one and only local airport in the area.

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2. Tel Aviv Airport (SDV)

Sde Dov Airport was closest major Airport to Ben Gurion airport.

  • Distance to Ben Gurion Airport: (Approximately closed. currently a construction area)
  • Address: Dov Hoz St, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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3. Jerusalem Airport (JRS)

While Jerusalem Airport is geographically close, and the next-closest option, it mainly handles domestic flight and private air traffic

  • Distance to Ben Gurion Airport: Approximately 52 km (32 miles)
  • Address: Jerusalem, Israel
  • Pros: Closer access to Jerusalem, less crowded than TLV .
  • Cons: Limited flight options, primarily domestic flights ; limited services and facilities.
  • Airlines: Arkia Israeli Airlines, Israir Airlines.
  • Car Rental: Available through major rental companies.
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  • Phone: +972 2-549-5444
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Conclusion:

Considering the currently available operational airports, Jerusalem Airport (JRS) is currently the only airport, however it mainly handles domestic and private Flights

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