Hatserim Israeli Air Force Base
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| Hatserim Israeli Air Force Base | |||
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| IATA: - ICAO: LLHB | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Military | ||
| Operator | Israeli Air Force | ||
| Serves | Be'er Sheva | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 722 ft (220 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 10/28 | 9022 | 2750 | |
| 11/29 | 8005 | 2440 | |
| 15/33 | 6004 | 1830 | |
| 09/27 | 6004 | 1830 | |
Hatserim Israeli Air Force Base (ICAO: LLHB) is an airfield of the Israeli Air Force located in the Negev Desert on the the western outskirts of Be'er Sheva. The base was constructed during the early 1960s and was operational as of 1966. Hatserim is also the location of the Israeli Air Force Museum, which opened its doors in 1977 and has allowed public access since June 1991. The IAF Flight Academy currently has been housed at Hatserim since April 1966 and the Israeli Acrobatic Team is located there as well.
[edit] Units
- 69 Squadron IAF F-15I
- 102 Squadron IAF A-4N
- 107 Squadron IAF F-4E/RF-4E
- 123 Squadron IAF UH-60 Blackhawk
- 130 Squadron IAF AB206
- 141 Squadron IAF A-4N
- 142 Squadron IAF F-4E
- 155 Squadron IAF Samson/Delilah UAV
- 162 Squadron IAF Hughes 500MD/AH-1
- 247 Squadron IAF C-12/Do 28B
- 252 Squadron IAF T-4H/J
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| Airports in Israel |  |
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| Domestic: Be'er Sheva | Eilat | Haifa | Herzliya | Atarot (Jerusalem) | Kfar Sirkin | Megiddo | Pik | Qiryat Shemona | Ben Ya'aqov (Rosh Pina) | Sde Dov (Tel Aviv) | |
| Military: Hatserim | Hatsor | Nevatim | Ramat David | Tel Nof | |
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