Touat-Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport

Touat-Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport
IATA: AZR – ICAO: DAUA AZR Location of airport in Algeria
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	EGSA Alger
Serves	Adrar, Algeria
Elevation AMSL	280 m / 919 ft
Coordinates	27°50′20″N 0°11′10″W / 27.83889°N 0.18611°WCoordinates: 27°50′20″N 0°11′10″W / 27.83889°N 0.18611°W
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 04/22 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
Statistics (2013)
Passengers 92,197 Passenger change 12–13 71.4% Aircraft movements 2,047 Movements change 12–13 55.2%
Sources: Algerian AIP,[1] DAFIF[2][3] Landings.com,[4] ACI's 2013 World Airport Traffic Report.

Touat-Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport (IATA: AZR, ICAO: DAUA) is a public airport located 6 nm (11 km) southeast of Adrar,^[1] the capital of the Adrar province (wilaya) in Algeria.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 280 metres (919 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 04/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 45 metres (9,843 ft × 148 ft).^[1]

Airline and destination

Airlines	Destinations
Air Algérie	Algiers, Béchar, Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Constantine, Illizi, In Salah, Oran, Ouargla, Tamanrasset
Tassili Airlines	Algiers, Oran

Statistics

Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics

	Pass- engers	Change from previous year	Aircraft opera- tions	Change from previous year	Cargo (metric tons)	Change from previous year
2005	46,853	8.23%	2,502	45.21%	28	46.15%
2006	40,439	13.69%	2,593	3.68%	44	57.14%
2007	46,817	15.77%	3,582	38.09%	62	40.91%
2008	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
2009	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
2010	10,483	N.A.	328	N.A.	14	N.A.
2011	41,418	295.10%	1,102	235.98%	64	357.14%
2012	53,797	29.89%	1,320	19.78%	101	57.81%
2013	92,197	71.38%	2,048	55.15%	70	30.69%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports (Years 2005,[5] 2006,[6] 2007,[7] 2009,[8] 2011,[9] 2012,[10] and 2013[11])

References

1. AIP and Chart from Service d'Information Aéronautique – Algerie (French)
2. Airport information for DAUA from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
3. Airport information for AZR at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
4. Airport record for Touat Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 1 August 2013
5. Airport Council International's 2005 World Airport Traffic Report
6. Airport Council International's 2006 World Airport Traffic Report
7. Airport Council International's 2007 World Airport Traffic Report
8. Airport Council International's 2009 World Airport Traffic Report
9. Airport Council International's 2011 World Airport Traffic Report
10. Airport Council International's 2012 World Airport Traffic Report
11. Airport Council International's 2013 World Airport Traffic Report

External links

• Google Maps - Adrar
• Etablissement de Gestion de Services Aéroportuaires d’Alger (EGSA Alger)
• Current weather for DAUA at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for AZR at Aviation Safety Network
• Airport record for Touat Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir Airport at Landings.com.