Palmachim Air Force Base

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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Places of Interest

Highlights: Palmachim beach and Horbat Yavne Yam.

Beach
Photo: Yuvalr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yavne-Yam or Minet Rubin is an archaeological site…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yavne and Palmachim.

Town
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is a city in the of .

Village
is a gated community and kibbutz in central .

Village
Photo: Shuki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central .

Palmachim Air Force Base

Latitude
31.911° or 31° 54′ 40″ north
Longitude
34.6997° or 34° 41′ 59″ east
Operator
Israeli Air Force;Israel Space Agency
Open location code
8G3PWM6X+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 292211031
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Palmachim Air Force Base” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قاعدة بلمحيم الجوية”
  • Czech: “Letecká základna Palmachim”
  • French: “Base aérienne de Palmachim”
  • German: “Luftwaffenstützpunkt Palmachim”
  • Greek: “Αεροπορική Βάση Παλμαχίμ”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס חיל האוויר פלמחים”
  • Polish: “Baza lotnicza Palmachim”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Palmahim and Neve Ilan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hof Palmahim National Park and Soreq Nuclear Research Center.

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