Ovda Airport (VDA): Codes, Runways & Location
Ovda Airport (IATA: VDA · ICAO: LLOV) is a small airport serving Eilat, Israel. It lies at 29.9403° N, 34.9358° E, 1492 ft (455 m) above sea level.
Overview of Ovda Airport
Ovda Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Eilat in Israel. It is identified by the IATA code VDA and the ICAO code LLOV. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Ovda Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1492 ft (455 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Ramon International Airport (ETM) about 25 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,000 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ovda Airport
Where is Ovda Airport located?
Ovda Airport is located in Eilat, Israel. Its coordinates are 29.9403° N, 34.9358° E.
What is the airport code for Ovda Airport?
Ovda Airport has an IATA code of VDA and an ICAO code of LLOV.
How long is the runway at Ovda Airport?
Ovda Airport's longest runway is about 3000 m (9843 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Ovda Airport have?
Ovda Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Ovda Airport a major airport?
Ovda Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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