Haifa Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport is a medium airport serving Haifa, Israel, and provides a practical gateway for travelers heading to the city and the wider north of the country. Known by the codes HFA and LLHA, the airport is relatively compact, which can make arrivals and departures feel simpler than at larger international hubs. Its low elevation of 28 feet (9 meters) places it close to the coastal plain, and its location makes it especially relevant for visitors combining urban sightseeing in Haifa with onward travel around northern Israel.
About Haifa Airport
Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport is a medium airport serving Haifa, Israel, and provides a practical gateway for travelers heading to the city and the wider north of the country. Known by the codes HFA and LLHA, the airport is relatively compact, which can make arrivals and departures feel simpler than at larger international hubs. Its low elevation of 28 feet (9 meters) places it close to the coastal plain, and its location makes it especially relevant for visitors combining urban sightseeing in Haifa with onward travel around northern Israel.
Overview
Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport is a medium airport serving Haifa, Israel, and provides a practical gateway for travelers heading to the city and the wider north of the country. Known by the codes HFA and LLHA, the airport is relatively compact, which can make arrivals and departures feel simpler than at larger international hubs. Its low elevation of 28 feet (9 meters) places it close to the coastal plain, and its location makes it especially relevant for visitors combining urban sightseeing in Haifa with onward travel around northern Israel.
Quick facts
- Official name: Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport
- Airport codes: HFA (IATA) and LLHA (ICAO)
- Airport type: medium airport
- Runway: 15/33, 4,324 feet long, asphalt, and lighted
- Time zone: Asia/Jerusalem
- Official website: http://www.iaa.gov.il/Rashat/en-US/Airports/Haifa/
What travelers should know
For visitors, the airport’s size is one of its main advantages: moving through check-in, security, and baggage areas is often more straightforward than at a major hub, which can be helpful if you prefer a calmer start or end to your trip. The single lighted runway, designated 15/33, supports airport operations in a simple and easy-to-understand layout. Before traveling, it is wise to check the official airport website for current operating details, and to keep the local time zone, Asia/Jerusalem, in mind when planning transfers, pickups, or onward connections in Haifa.
Routes
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FAQ
Haifa Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Haifa Airport is located in Haifa, Israel (Asia), at coordinates 32.810°, 35.040°.
- Its IATA code is HFA and its ICAO code is LLHA.
- Haifa Airport serves Haifa, Israel. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Haifa Airport operates on Asia/Jerusalem local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Haifa Airport sits at latitude 32.810° and longitude 35.040°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from HFA. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for HFA is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from HFA on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is Yulius Simon Street, Haifa, Haifa District, Israel, the phone number is +972 3-975-8337, the official website is http://www.iaa.gov.il/he-IL/airports/Haifa/Pages/default.aspx. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 2 other airports in Israel. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.