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Palmahim Air Base

31.89790°N
34.69080°W
ARR / DAY
0
0.0%
DEP / DAY
0
0.0%

Palmahim Air Base (LL59) is a small general aviation airport located in Rishon LeZion, Israel. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,884 feet.

Current weather

From LLBG, 14 mi away (LL59 does not publish METAR)

31m ago
Temp
88°F
Wind
11 kts
320°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
LLBG 261150Z 32011KT 9999 FEW035 31/19 Q1009 NOSIG

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

13
44% of ops
114 land · 0 TO
21
40% of ops
102 land · 290 TO
03
10% of ops
26 land · 137 TO
31
6% of ops
16 land · 0 TO
Runway 13 carries 44% of operations (114 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 21 at 40%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

13 114 landings
UA 0%
21 102 landings
UA 0%
03 26 landings
UA 0%
31 16 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 114 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
10.7
flights/day · 321 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4am · 6am
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6am–3pm local, averaging 10.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.6× weekday (15.1 vs 9.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (50% of 316 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZKC
Elevation:
416 ft

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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