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General

Aerodrome Description

Houari Boumediene Airport (IATA: ALG; ICAO: DAAG), also known as Algiers International Airport, serves Algiers, Algeria's capital. Algiers International Airport is the largest in the country by both size and capacity, serving over 20 airlines flying to and from 65 destinations.

Airspace Boundaries and Classification

Airspace Owner Class Vertical Boundary
CTR ALGER DAAG_TWR D SFC - 1,500 ft
TMA ALGER DAAG_APP D 1,500 ft - F145
SECTEUR CENTRE DAAA_AI_CTR D 1,500 ft - F245
SECTEUR CENTRE DAAA_AS_CTR A F245 - F450

ATS Stations

Logon Callsign Frequency
DAAG_TWR ALGER TOUR / Algiers Tower 118.700 MHz
DAAG_APP ALGER APP / Algiers Approach 121.400 MHz
DAAG_GND ALGER SOL / Algiers Ground 121.800 MHz
DAAG_ATIS ALGER 128.525 MHz

Aerodrome Geographical Data

Data Value
ARP 364167N 0031302E
Aerodrome Location 9 NM SSE of Algiers
Elevation at ARP 82 ft
Magnetic Variation 1.5° East
Transition Layer 4,000 ft - F50

Radio Navigation & Landing Aids

Type Ident Name Frequency Remarks
ILS 09 HB - 108.500 MHz 3° GP, Cat I
ILS 23 AG - 110.300 MHz 3° GP, Cat I
ILS 27 AL - 109.500 MHz 3° GP, Cat I
DVOR/DME ALR ALGER 112.500 MHz -
NDB SMR SEMMAR 370 kHz -

Published Holding Procedures

FIX Max/Min Alt Inbound Track Turn Direction RWY
MAR NDB 4,000 ft 070° Left 09
ZEM VOR
5,000 ft
249° Right

ILS 09 and 23

VOR 05 and 27

223° ILS 27

Runways

Runway Dimensions Magnetic Bearing Threshold Elevation
05/23 3,500 x 45 m 052° / 232° 69 m / 80 m
09/27 3,500 x 45 m 091° / 271° 56 m / 66 m

Declared Distances

RWY TORA ASDA TODA LDA
05 3,500 m 3,500 m 3,500 m 3,500 m
09 3,500 m 3,500 m 3,500 m 3,500 m
23 3,500 m 3,500 m 3,500 m 3,500 m
27 3,500 m 3,810 m 3,500 m 3,500 m