Nevatim Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 13h 59m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Nevatim Air Base
Nevatim Airbase, also Air Force Base 28, is an Israeli Air Force (IAF) base, located 15 km east-southeast of Beersheba, near moshav Nevatim in the northern Negev desert. It is one of the largest in Israel and has three runways of different lengths. Stealth fighter jets, transport aircraft, tanker aircraft and machines for electronic reconnaissance/surveillance, as well as the Wing of Zion, are stationed there.
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Live weather
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Where you can fly from here
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (4)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08C / 26C | 10,991 ft / 3,350 m | 147 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 08L / 26R | 8,530 ft / 2,600 m | 147 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 08R / 26L | 8,395 ft / 2,559 m | 70 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
| 15 / 33 | 2,806 ft / 855 m | 70 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | TEL AVIV APP | 120.900 MHz |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nevatim Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Nevatim Air Base?
The ICAO code for Nevatim Air Base is LLNV, and its IATA code is VTM.
Where is Nevatim Air Base located?
Nevatim Air Base is medium airport located in Beersheba, Israel, at an elevation of 1,330 ft (405 m).
How many runways does Nevatim Air Base have?
Nevatim Air Base has 4 runways, the longest being 10,991 ft / 3,350 m.
What time zone is Nevatim Air Base in?
Nevatim Air Base is in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Nevatim Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Nevatim Air Base is approximately 4.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Nevatim Air Base?
The nearest airport to Nevatim Air Base is Dimona Airport (IL-0012), about 8.8 nm to the s, followed by Arad Airport and Beersheba (Teyman) Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Nevatim Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.