Small airport · Sapir, Israel
Ein Yahav Airfield
Ein Yahav Airfield is a small airport serving Sapir, Israel. Its IATA code is EIY. Its ICAO code is LLEY. It has 1 runway, longest 3,943 ft (ASP). Elevation -164 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Sapir, Israel |
|---|---|
| IATA code | EIY |
| ICAO code | LLEY |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 3,943 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | -164 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.6217° N, 35.2033° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
It was constructed in 1970, and from 1989 until 2012 it had scheduled flights to the now-defunct Sde Dov Airport in Tel Aviv, operated by Elrom Airways.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Ein Yahav Airfield, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Petra · Jordan · 24.7 miles away
- Masada · Israel · 48.8 miles away
- Dead Sea · Jordan · 64.3 miles away
- Wadi Rum · Jordan · 72.2 miles away
- Western Wall · Israel · 79.8 miles away
- Dome of the Rock · Israel · 79.9 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Ein Yahav Airfield, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Dana Biosphere Reserve · Jordan · 22.6 miles away
- Makhtesh Ramon National Park · Israel · 23.1 miles away
- Mujib Biosphere Reserve · Jordan · 62.1 miles away
- Eshkol National Park · Israel · 63.5 miles away
- Beit Guvrin National Park · Israel · 70.8 miles away
- Jerusalem Walls National Park · Israel · 80.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Ein Yahav Airfield?
Ein Yahav Airfield — its IATA code is EIY and its ICAO code is LLEY.
Where is Ein Yahav Airfield located?
Ein Yahav Airfield serves Sapir, Israel. Its coordinates are 30.6217° N, 35.2033° E.
What is the history of Ein Yahav Airfield?
It was constructed in 1970, and from 1989 until 2012 it had scheduled flights to the now-defunct Sde Dov Airport in Tel Aviv, operated by Elrom Airways.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4416
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ein_Yahav_Airfield
Page last updated 13 November 2026.