Palmahim Airbase

Palmahim Airbase is an airbase in . Palmahim Airbase is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palmachim Air Force Base and Soreq Nuclear Research Center.

Military installation
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Palmachim Airbase is an Israeli Air Force base and spaceport, which the IAF and the Israel Space Agency operate jointly. It is located west of the city of on the Mediterranean coast, 12 km south of the Gush Dan metropolitan area with , named after the Kibbutz a few hundred meters to the north.

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is a research and development institute situated near the localities of and in . It operates under the auspices of the Israel Atomic Energy Commission and under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Beach
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is situated 3 km north of Palmahim Airbase.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmachim and Yavne.

Village
is a gated community and kibbutz in central . Located about ten kilometers south of the Tel Aviv area along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, among the sand dunes, it falls under the jurisdiction of . is situated 4 km north of Palmahim Airbase.

Town
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is a city in the of . In 2024 it had a population of 58,090. Modern was established in 1949. It is located near the ruins of the ancient town of Yibna, later the village of , and today the archeological site of Tel . is situated 5 km southeast of Palmahim Airbase.

Village
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is a moshav in central . Located in the around 20 km south of and north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 964. is situated 6 km east of Palmahim Airbase.

Palmahim Airbase

Latitude
31.89971° or 31° 53′ 59″ north
Longitude
34.69108° or 34° 41′ 28″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8G3PVMXR+VC
Geo­Names ID
11483582
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yavne-Yam and Hof Palmahim National Park.

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