DAAG

Algiers/Houari Boumediene Airport

Airport
ICAO code
DAAG
IATA Code
ALG
Summary
ICAO Region
AFI
ICAO Territory
Location

Dar-El-Beida, Boumerdes

Serving
Algiers
Elevation
82 ft
Coordinates
36° 41' 28" N , 3° 12' 55" E
KCC
Airport WX
Fog
Metar
DAAG 130530Z VRB02KT 7000 NSC 04/04 Q1020

Description

Houari Boumediene Airport, also known as Algiers Airport, is an international airport serving Algiers, the capital of Algeria. It is located 9.1 nm east southeast of the city.

Climatology

Dry-summer subtropical ”Mediterranean" climate (Köppen climate classification Csa) - characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters. During the summer, subtropical high pressure cells dominate, making rainfall unlikely except for the occasional thunderstorm. In the winter, periodic storms bring rain (snow at higher elevations).

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
5/23 3500 60 ASP Yes/Yes
9/27 3500 45 ASP Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

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