In July, the Israeli international airport accepted 2.180.738 passengers. The most popular destinations for the Israelis were Istanbul and Moscow. Management of airports publishes recommendations for departing.

2,189,738 passengers passed through the Israeli international airport Ben-Gurion in July 2017. We are talking about the aggregate rate of departing and arriving in Israel. This is 13.2% more than in July last year, and 17% more than in all the previous months of 2017.

The July figure is the record for the entire history of the state of Israel. Such data results on August 2 Airport Management. In the most difficult days, the airport took up to 90,000 passengers a day - the same number is expected in August.

The most popular destinations for the Israelis were Istanbul and Moscow, including as transit points. They are followed by Paris, Antalya and Larnaca.

A significant increase in the popularity of Turkey, Greece, Germany, the USA and Russia is recorded.

In August, more passengers are expected - more than 2.3 million.

For all summer months the airport will take about 4.5 million passengers.

According to airport management, in 2017, a total of 17 million passengers will pass through Ben-Gurion, and in the future the annual figure may exceed 20 million. This will be possible, thanks to the opening of the fourth wing in the main