Ramon International Airport is a large airport serving Eilat, in Southern District, Israel. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ETM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ETM
- ICAO code
- LLER
- City
- Eilat
- State or region
- Southern District
- Country
- Israel
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 29.7270° N, 35.0141° E
- Elevation
- 88 m (288 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,600 m (11,811 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ETM means Ramon International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LLER. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 29.7270° N, 35.0141° E. It stands 88 metres (288 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Beersheba, about 171 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Jerusalem, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Ramon International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,600 metres (11,811 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,600 m 11,811 ft | not listed | not listed | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King Hussein International AirportAqaba, Jordan | AQJ | 13 km |
| Taba International AirportTaba, Egypt | TCP | 27 km |
| El Arish International AirportEl Arish, Egypt | AAC | 186 km |
| Neom Bay AirportSharma, Saudi Arabia | NUM | 202 km |
| Sharm El Sheikh International AirportSharm El Sheikh, Egypt | SSH | 204 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 4,066 km | 5 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,991 km | 5 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,066 km | 3 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 3,787 km | 5 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,301 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,405 km | 15 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 7,912 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,317 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,064 km | 17 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.