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DAAG
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| Airport | |
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| Code | DAAG |
| Name | Algiers |
| Region | Africa |
| Territory | Algeria 
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| Location | Algiers |
| Elevation |
24.993601 m82 ft |
| Coordinates | 36° 41' 40" N, 3° 13' 1" E |
| All Airports in DA |
DAAG, DAAT, DABB, DABC, DAUA, DAUG, DAUH |
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| METAR | |
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| Observation | DAAG 252130Z 07004KT 9999 FEW016 14/13 Q1019
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| Station | Dar-El-Beida |
| Elevation | 25 metres |
| Date/Time | 25 May 2013 21:30:00 |
| Wind direction | 70° |
| Wind speed | 04 kts |
| Clouds | few clouds |
| Clouds code | FEW |
| Temperature | 14°C |
| Dew point | 13°C |
| Humidity | 93% |
| QNH | 1019 hPa |
| Weather condition | n/a |
| WX | |
|---|---|
| Tag(s) | Fog |
Algiers/Houari Boumediene Airport
ICAO: DAAG IATA: MAN
Description
Houari Boumediene Airport, also known as Algiers Airport, is an international airport serving Algiers, the capital of Algeria. It is located 9.1 nm16,853.2 m
16.853 km
55,292.651 ft 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).
Maps
Terrain
Airport Layout
Flight Safety Considerations
- Fog, is effectively surface cloud and has a significant impact on the conduct of flying operations particularly landing and take-off.
- Visibility: There is a risk of low stratus and fog early in the morning.
Accidents & Serious Incidents at or in vicinity of DAAG
None on SKYbrary
Forum
See discussion threads concerning this airport on the SKYbrary Before you Fly There... Forum: