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Houari Boumediene airport in Algiers (Algeria)
Houari Boumediene airport is located near Algiers, with Dar el Beïda at 1mi↑, Bab Ezzouar at 3mi↑, Bordj el Kiffan at 4mi↑, Oued Smar at 5mi↑, Rouiba at 5mi↑, Wilaya d’ Alger at 5mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Algeria and Southernmost airports in Algeria
→ See also airports in Algeria
aerial view of Houari Boumediene airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : DAAG
- IATA code : ALG
- Local code : -
Elevation : 25 m = 82ft
→ See also Highest airports in Algeria and Lowest airports in Algeria
Runways
- runway 05/23 : 3500m = 11483ft
- runway 09/27 : 3500m = 11483ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Algeria
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Aviation weather for Houari Boumediene airport DAAG ALG
METAR for Houari Boumediene airport DAAG ALG
DAAG 180700Z 21004KT 9999 SCT023TCU FEW026CB 10/09 Q1015
Decoded METAR for Houari Boumediene airport DAAG ALG
METAR issued by DAAG on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 07:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 43 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 10°C = 50°F, dew point is 9°C = 48°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 210°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 2300ft = 700m. few clouds at 2600ft = 790m.
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Houari Boumediene airport DAAG ALG
DAAG 180500Z 1806/1906 20006KT 9999 FEW023TCU FEW026CB PROB30 TEMPO 1806/1812 VRB15G30KT 4000 RA BECMG 1810/1812 33010KT BECMG 1816/1818 VRB02KT
Decoded TAF for Houari Boumediene airport DAAG ALG
TAF issued by DAAG on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 05:00 UTC, issued 4 hours and 43 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
1806/1906 20006KT 9999 FEW023TCU FEW026CB
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2300ft = 700m few clouds at 2600ft = 790m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1806/1812 VRB15G30KT 4000 RA
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
rain
becoming from Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1810/1812 33010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 330°
becoming from Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, November 19, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1816/1818 VRB02KT
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
NOTAM for Houari Boumediene airport
Around Houari Boumediene airport in Algiers (Algeria)
near
- Hotels in Dar el Beïda
- Station de montagne La Molina at 395mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 400mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Cambre d'Aze at 404mi↑
- Station de montagne La Rabassa at 407mi↑
- Station de montagne Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 at 407mi↑
- Station de montagne Font-Romeu at 408mi↑
- Station de montagne Capcir at 408mi↑
- Station de montagne La Quillane at 408mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Angles at 411mi↑
- Station de montagne Porté Puymorens at 412mi↑
- Station de montagne Formiguères at 414mi↑
- Station de montagne Granvalira at 415mi↑
- for Houari Boumediene airport at 0mi↑
- for Algiers Great Mosque airport at 5mi↑
- for Ain Naadja Military Hospital airport at 9mi↑
nearest airports to Houari Boumediene airport in Algiers (Algeria)
- Algiers Great Mosque heliport ( DZ-0009) at 5mi↑
- Ain Naadja Military Hospital heliport ( DZ-0008) at 9mi↑
- Chéraga airport (DAAX ) at 17mi↑NOTAM
- Zéralda Hospital heliport ( DZ-0007) at 21mi↑
- Boufarik airport (DAAK ) at 21mi↑NOTAM
- Blida airport (DAAB QLD ) at 26mi↑NOTAM
- Cherchell Military Academy heliport ( DZ-0014) at 56mi↑
- Tipaza Aeroclub airport ( DZ-0015) at 62mi↑defunct airport
- Ain Oussera airport (DAAQ ) at 83mi↑NOTAM
- Soummam airport (DAAE BJA ) at 103mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Bou Saada airport (DAAD BUJ ) at 109mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Ech Cheliff airport (DAOI CFK ) at 110mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Ain Arnat airport (DAAS QSF ) at 122mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Bou Chekif airport (DAOB TID ) at 135mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Tsletsi airport (DAFI QDJ ) at 140mi↑NOTAM
- Jijel Ferhat Abbas airport (DAAV GJL ) at 147mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Algeria
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
