Kiryat Shmona Airport

Coordinates: 33°13′00.00″N 35°35′48.00″E / 33.2166667°N 35.5966667°E / 33.2166667; 35.5966667
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Kiryat Shmona Airport

שדה התעופה קריית שמונה
AMSL
376 ft / 115 m
Coordinates33°13′00.00″N 35°35′48.00″E / 33.2166667°N 35.5966667°E / 33.2166667; 35.5966667
Map
KSW is located in Northeast Israel
KSW
KSW
KSW is located in Israel
KSW
KSW
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 4,423 1,348 Asphalt

Kiryat Shmona Airport (Hebrew: שדה התעופה קריית שמונה) (IATA: KSW, ICAO: LLKS) is a public Israeli airport located 2 km east of the northern town of Kiryat Shmona. The airport is operated by Kiryat Shmona Travellers Inc.

History

Its history was checkered based on lack of economic viability and local political differences.

Ben Ya'akov near Rosh Pina
, 30 km south.

Kiryat Shmona Aerodrome chart
  • Kiryat Shemona and its airport in the background
    Kiryat Shemona and its airport in the background
  • Old (previous) terminal, permanently closed
    Old (previous) terminal, permanently closed
  • Runway 21 with Naftali hills in the background
    Runway 21 with Naftali hills in the background

References

  1. ^ "Tamir Company criticises the state: Mofaz and Siterman working illegally". Nfc.co.il (in Hebrew). 15 March 2007. Retrieved 5 April 2007.
  2. Ynetnews
    . 17 January 2006. Retrieved 17 January 2006.
  3. ^ "News collection: From the North to the South". Yedioth Ahronoth (in Hebrew). 12 March 2007. Archived from the original on 24 March 2007. Retrieved 5 April 2007.
  4. The Marker (in Hebrew). Retrieved 5 April 2007.[permanent dead link
    ]
  5. ^ Zohar Blumenkrantz (17 May 2007). "Airline to stop flights to Galilee as of June 1 (2007)". Retrieved 2007-05-19.