List of airports in the State of Palestine

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This is a list of airports in Palestine , grouped by type and sorted by location. There are no currently active airports in Palestine.

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Airports

TerritoryLocation ICAO IATA Airport nameFate
Gaza Strip Rafah LVGZGZA Yasser Arafat International Airport Defunct, 2000 [1]
Gaza Strip Khan Yunis LLAZGHK Gush Katif Airport Defunct, 2004 [2]
West Bank Ramallah OJJR / LLJRJRS Jerusalem Atarot Airport Disused 2000 onwards [3]
West Bank Jenin ---- Muqeible Airfield Defunct, post-WW2 [4]

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