2.2.2 Ramon ()

Airport Overview Airport Picture Description and Contacts of Key Companies Runways Helicopter Pad(s) Airport Infrastructure Details Airfield Costs FUEL SERVICES CHARGES Security

Airport Overview

Eilat’s new has officially opened just north of the city as of January 21, 2019. The new Ramon Airport has replaced the two existing airports in Eilat, Eilat City Airport and , and created a new international gateway to Southern Israel and the Red Sea. The Ramon Airport is expected to handle to 2 million passengers a year upon opening with expansion allowing capacity of up to 4.2 million passengers by the year 2030. All domestic flights to the old Eilat City Airport from Tel Aviv and Haifa have now moved to the new Eilat Ramon Airport, whilst the airport will also begin handling low-cost and charter flights from Europe which previously in Ovda Airport, including flights from , WizzAir, Transavia, SAS, , Edelweiss, and .

The terminal features all key facilities of a modern airport terminal including a duty-free store, foreign exchange, information, and transportation services.

Ramon Airport is 18 km north of Eilat and will eventually be served by a rail link but for the time being there will be shuttles from Ramon Airport to Eilat for the 10-minute journey to the city.

Airport website

Ramon Airport - Israel Airport Authority

Airport Location and Contact

Country Israel

Province or District

Nearest Town or City Eilat with Distance from Airport 18 (km)

Airport’s Complete Name Ramon Airport

Latitude 29°4325.3N

Longitude 35°0041.1E

Elevation (ft and m) 288 ft/ 88 m

IATA Code ETM

ICAO Code LLER

Managing Company or Airport Authority Israel Airport Authority

Management Contact Person

Open From (hours) 24 hrs

Open To (hours) 24 hrs

Airport Picture

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Apron parking space for 9 large and wide-body aircraft such as those used by European low-cost airlines Apron space for 4 turboprop aircraft such as those used on domestic flights from Tel Aviv and Haifa to Eilat. Apron space for 16 general aviation aircraft 3600m long runway with 45-meter width Helipad Capacity and facilities for cargo and freight operations

Description and Contacts of Key Companies

Cargo-handling facilities: Aero Handling & Laufer GHI Tel: (via Airport OPS) +972-8- 9553600

For more information on airport contacts, please see the following link: 4.5 Palestine Airport Company Contact List (Israel)

Information on some aviation service providers can be found at: AZ Freight

Runways

The infrastructure is built to accommodate all types of aircraft, including wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 747-400. The runway and taxiway are 3,600 metres long.

Runway

Runway Dimensions 3600m x 45m

Orientation 01/19

Page 2 Surface Asphalt

Helicopter Pad(s)

Helipad #1

Present Yes

Largest Helicopter that can Land n/a

Width and Length (m) n/a

Surface Asphalt

Airport Infrastructure Details

Customs Yes JET A-1 fuel Yes

Immigration Yes AVGAS 100 Yes

Terminal Building Yes Single Point Refueling Yes

Passenger Terminal Yes Air Starter Units Yes

Cargo terminal Yes Ground Power (mobile) Yes

Pax Transport to Airfield Yes Ground Handling Services Yes

Control Tower Yes Latrine Servicing Yes

Weather Facilities Yes Fire Fighting Category (ICAO) Yes

Catering Services Yes De-icing Equipment Yes

Base Operating Room Yes Parking Ramp Lighting Yes

Airport Radar Yes Approach & Runway Lights Yes

NDB Yes VOR Yes

ILS Yes

Airport Operating Details

Operating Details

Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Bulk Cargo B 747- 400

Maximum Sized Aircraft that can be Offloaded on Pallet B 747- 400

Total Aircraft Parking Area (m²) n/a

Storage Area (m3 and MT) n/a

Handling Equipment

Elevators / Hi Loaders Yes Max Capacity (MT) n/a

Max Height n/a

(m)

Loading Ramps Yes

Airfield Costs

FUEL SERVICES CHARGES

Price per Litre USD - $

Jet A-1 74.87 $/bbl

Avgas

IATA Jet Fuel Price Monitor

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Advanced technologies are being implemented throughout the airport, covering security, operations and management. The airport will maintain the most advanced baggage screening system available, HBS (Hold Baggage Screening), which sorts 100% of passenger baggage Control and monitoring of ground traffic will be managed by the A-SMGCS (Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control Systems). Surveillance data is integrated with Sensis Safety Logic conflict detection and alerting algorithms, as well as the Electronic Flight strip system (EFS) for flight plan information and other air traffic control data. The overall management of the airport will be supported by the micromanagement platform ORAT – Operational Readiness, Activation and Transition.

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