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Sidi Bel Abbes Airport · Sidi Bel Abbès

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,614 ft / 492 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 4,868 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (DAOS), located in Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,614 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sidi Bel Abbes Airport
ICAO / IATA
DAOS / BFW
Municipality
Sidi Bel Abbès
Country
Region
DZ-22 — Sidi Bel Abbes Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
1,614 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,868 ft / 1,484 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 97.7° / 277.7°
RWY 10 (97.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (277.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

DAOL
Oran Tafraoui Airport
42 km / 22 nm
DAOOILS
Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport
50 km / 27 nm
DAOVILS
Ghriss Airport
67 km / 36 nm
DAON
Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport
81 km / 43 nm
DAAZ
Relizane Airport
128 km / 69 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026