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Houari Boumediene Airport · Algiers

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

82 ft / 25 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.70 MHz (ALGIERS TWR)

Runway Summary

05/2311,483 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

09/2711,483 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Houari Boumediene Airport (DAAG), Algeria. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 82 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Houari Boumediene Airport

ICAO / IATA

DAAG / ALG

Municipality

Algiers

Country

Region

DZ-16

GPS Coordinates

36.693886, 3.214531

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 05 Crosswind 23 TOD VDP

Length: 11,483 ft / 3,500 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 53° / 233°

RWY 05

110.30 MHz

ID: IA | CRS: 52°

RWY 23

109.90 MHz

ID: ID | CRS: 232°

Runway 09 / 27

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 09 Crosswind 27 TOD VDP

Length: 11,483 ft / 3,500 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 92° / 272°

RWY 09

108.70 MHz

ID: IB | CRS: 91°

RWY 27

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

BNA · NDB (Beni Amrane)353 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
36.651100, 3.591390

ZEM · NDB (Zemmouri)359 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
36.796101, 3.571940

ZEM · VOR-DME (Zemmouri)116,600 kHz

154 ft · Associated: None
36.794998, 3.570830

MAR · NDB (Houari Boumediene)416 kHz

0 ft · Associated: DAAG
36.685200, 2.782430

SMR · NDB (Houari Boumediene)370 kHz

0 ft · Associated: DAAG
36.692902, 3.089870

SDM · VOR (Alger)113,900 kHz

0 ft · Associated: DAAG
36.630699, 2.974270

ALR · VOR-DME (Alger)112,500 kHz

82 ft · Associated: DAAG
36.691101, 3.215560

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP ALGIERS APP

121.40 MHz

CCR ALGIERS CCR

127.30 MHz

GND ALGIERS GND

121.80 MHz

TWR ALGIERS TWR

118.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Boufarik Air Base

Soummam–Abane Ramdane Airport

Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport

Bou Saada Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified