# Nevatim Air Base (VTM / LLNV)

**Nevatim Air Base** (IATA: VTM, ICAO: LLNV) is a medium airport in Beersheba, Southern District, Israel. It opened in 1983. It has 4 runways; the longest is 3,350 m (10,991 ft). It is operated by Israeli Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/llnv

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: VTM / LLNV
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Israeli Air Force
- Owner: Israel Defense Forces
- Serves: Beersheba, Southern District, Israel
- Opened: 1983
- Elevation: 405 m / 1,330 ft
- Coordinates: 31.2083, 35.0123
- Runways: 4
- Longest runway: 3,350 m / 10,991 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Asia/Jerusalem
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevatim_Airbase (20 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1935038
- Weather station: LLBS
- Ident: LLNV

## Timeline

- 1983: Nevatim Air Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08C/26C | 3,350 m / 10,991 ft | 45 m / 147 ft | Asphalt | 077° / 257° | yes |
| 08L/26R | 2,600 m / 8,530 ft | 45 m / 147 ft | Asphalt | 077° / 257° | yes |
| 08R/26L | 2,559 m / 8,395 ft | 21 m / 70 ft | Asphalt | 077° / 257° |  |
| 15/33 | 855 m / 2,806 ft | 21 m / 70 ft | Asphalt | 147° / 327° |  |

- 08R/26L slopes 1.3%: threshold 08R at 402 m / 1,318 ft, threshold 26L at 435 m / 1,426 ft.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,350 m / 10,991 ft | =677 of 29,858 | =80 in Middle East | #3 in IL |
| Elevation | 405 m / 1,330 ft | =13,498 of 43,403 | #219 in Middle East | #6 in IL |
| Age | Opened 1983 | =8,556 of 15,079 | =73 in Middle East | #13 in IL |
| Runways | 4 | =41 of 29,978 | #1 in Middle East | #1 in IL |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | TEL AVIV APP | 120.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [MTZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/llmz.md) Bar Yehuda Airfield · 38 km / 24 mi
- [LLRM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/llrm.md) Ramon Air Base · 58 km / 36 mi
- [LLEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/llek.md) Tel Nof Air Base · 72 km / 45 mi
- [EGH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hegr.md) El Jora Airport · 83 km / 52 mi
- [TLV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/llbg.md) Ben Gurion International Airport · 90 km / 56 mi
- [AMM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ojai.md) Queen Alia International Airport · 109 km / 68 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/llnv/data