Tel Aviv Ben Gurion TLV Airport Overview
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport TLV is Israel's primary Airport operated by the Israel Airports Authority, and is known for its efficiency and security. It is continuously updating its facilities and services.
The Airport is located in the city of Lod, 15 km southeast of Tel Aviv, off Highway 1 (the main Jerusalem - Tel Aviv Highway), and Highway 40 (near the city of Lod). The Airport is quickly accessible by train from Tel Aviv’s Savidor Central Railway Station, arriving on the lower level of the Airport’s Terminal 3.
The Airport is located in the city of Lod, 15 km southeast of Tel Aviv, off Highway 1 (the main Jerusalem - Tel Aviv Highway), and Highway 40 (near the city of Lod). The Airport is quickly accessible by train from Tel Aviv’s Savidor Central Railway Station, arriving on the lower level of the Airport’s Terminal 3.
With three runways and an estimated 13 million passengers in 2011, Ben Gurion International Airport is hub to Israel's main carrier El Al, and to Israir and Arkia Israel, and is served by numerous international airlines offering direct and connecting flights to all points of the globe.
At present, Ben Gurion Airport has two operational passenger terminals - T1 and T3. (For detailed terminal information, click on 'Terminal Map'.)
Parking options at Ben Gurion Airport: (For detailed parking information, click on 'Airport Parking'.)
Rental car counters at Terminal 3 are on a mezzanine level between the departing & arriving passenger halls.
To get from Ben Gurion Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxi, a shuttle bus, a train or a bus:
Train service is available to/from the airport from lower level of Terminal 3 to the Tel Aviv Savidor Central Railway Station, an 18-minute trip, connecting to other parts of the country, while shared taxi van, known as 'sheruts', can take you to Beer Sheva, Haifa and Jerusalem
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Address:
P.O. Box 7
Ben-Aurion Airport, 70100
Israel - Website for Tel Aviv Ben Gurion: http://www.iaa.gov.il/Rashat/en-US/Airports/BenGurion/
- Email Address: http://www.iaa.gov.il/Rashat/en-US/Airports/BenGurion/MakeAContact
- Phone: +972 3 9752386
- View Terminal Map
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion TLV Services
Terminal Maps and Services
Flying and Airport Help
Parking and Ground Transport
Traveler Help
Traveler Topics
- Aircraft types: Airbus
- Aircraft types: Boeing
- Airline Change Fees
- Airline Hubs
- Airline Seating Insights
- Airport Identification
- Airport Lost and Found
- Airport Lounge Insights
- Airport Security
- Airport Terms
- Baggage Check-in Cutoff
- Cancellation Fees
- Carry-on Regulations
- Check-in Curbside
- Check-in Kiosks
- Check-in Online
- Check-in Options
- Check-in Times
- Checked Baggage
- Children Flying Alone
- Currency Converter
- Customs
- Europe Travel Rules
- FAQs | Frequently Asked Questions
- Frequent Flyer Overview
- Frequent Flyer Programs
- Getting Bumped
- International Travel Safety
- International Travel Tips
- Lost Luggage
- Luggage Tips
- McDonnell Douglas Aircraft
- Overweight Passenger Policy
- Packing Tips
- Pre-flight Checklist
- Prohibited & allowed items
- Travel Insurance
- Travel with Kids
- TSA rules and regulations
- Visa and Immunization Requirements
First Time Flying? Rusty?
- Preparing for your Trip
- What to Pack
- Pros/Cons of Checking your Bag
- What can I Check-in or Carry-On?
- Documents to take
- Confirming your flight
- When to Arrive at the Airport
- Airport Parking Options
- Checking in for your flight
- Getting thru Security and to your Gate
- The Boarding Process
- Dealing with Delays/Cancellations
- Arriving at your destination
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Tel Aviv Ben Gurion TLV Airport Update History
- Updated TLV Taxis & Limos page - Apr 22, 2012
- Updated TLV Rental Cars page - Mar 29, 2012
- Updated TLV Main Terminals page - Mar 10, 2012
- Updated TLV Airport Intro page - Mar 10, 2012
- Updated TLV Airports page - Mar 10, 2012
- Updated TLV Direct Flights page - Feb 21, 2012
- Updated TLV Terminal Map page - Feb 8, 2012
- Updated TLV Food & Stores page - Feb 1, 2012
- Updated TLV Airlines Served page - Jan 17, 2012
- Updated TLV Parking On site page - Dec 2, 2011



