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Haifa AirportIATA code HFA

Haifa Airport (HFA/LLHA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Haifa, Israel in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Haifa, Israel
Codes
HFA · LLHA
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Asia/Jerusalem
Region
Asia
Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Haifa Airport (HFA/LLHA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Haifa, Israel in Asia. Operating on Asia/Jerusalem local time at coordinates 32.810°, 35.040°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Haifa Airport (HFA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Haifa, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Haifa Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026
IATA code
HFA
ICAO code
LLHA
City
Haifa
Country
Israel
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Jerusalem
Coordinates
32.810°, 35.044°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Haifa Airport’s own pages.

HFA airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
9 m (28 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Inception
1934
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — inception date
Operator
Israel Airports Authority
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022
69,677
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
Named after
Haifa, Uri Michaeli
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Ben Gurion International Airport TLV · 90 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at HFA

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 15/33: 1,318 m, asphalt.

Runways at HFA: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
15/331,318 m4,324 ft30 masphalt

Routes from HFA

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from HFA yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Airlines with a hub at HFA

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names HFA, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Where HFA is

Calculated

4.3 km east-southeast

Haifa Airport lies 4.3 km east-southeast of Haifa city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at HFA

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Haifa, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Haifa Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:iaa.gov.il/Rashat/en-US/Airports/Haifa (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Haifa

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Haifa Airport: common questions

Where is Haifa Airport?

Haifa Airport serves Haifa, Israel. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 32.810°, 35.044°.

What are the airport codes for Haifa Airport?

The IATA code is HFA and the ICAO code is LLHA.

What time zone is HFA in?

Haifa Airport is in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone.

What is the official website of Haifa Airport?

The airport’s official website is iaa.gov.il/Rashat/en-US/Airports/Haifa. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Haifa Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at HFA: 15/33 (1,318 m (4,324 ft), asphalt).

When did Haifa Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1934 as its inception date.

How many passengers use Haifa Airport?

Wikidata records 69,677 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Haifa Airport?

Per Wikidata, HFA is operated by Israel Airports Authority.

Which airlines have a hub at HFA?

Wikidata lists HFA as a hub of Air Haifa.

How far is HFA from Haifa city centre?

Haifa Airport is about 4.3 km east-southeast of Haifa city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Haifa Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)