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Cherif Al Idrissi Airport

IATA AHUICAO GMTA🇲🇦 Al Hoceima
Coordinates
35.1771°N, 3.8395°W
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
MA-01
Time zone
Casablanca(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.5° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:20
Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
19:48
Civil dusk
20:14

About 13h 2m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Cherif Al Idrissi Airport

Cherif Al Idrissi Airport

Cherif Al Idrissi Airport is an international airport serving Al Hoceima, Morocco. It is the second-busiest airport in the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of northern Morocco. The airport is named after the 12th century CE Moroccan geographer and cartographer Al-Idrisi (1100–1165).

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

GMTA

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 3510,511 ft / 3,204 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRAL HOCEIMA TWR118.700 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cherif Al Idrissi Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Cherif Al Idrissi Airport?

The ICAO code for Cherif Al Idrissi Airport is GMTA, and its IATA code is AHU.

Where is Cherif Al Idrissi Airport located?

Cherif Al Idrissi Airport is medium airport located in Al Hoceima, Morocco, at an elevation of 95 ft (29 m).

How many runways does Cherif Al Idrissi Airport have?

Cherif Al Idrissi Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 10,511 ft / 3,204 m.

Which airlines fly to Cherif Al Idrissi Airport?

Airlines historically serving Cherif Al Idrissi Airport include Royal Air Maroc (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Cherif Al Idrissi Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Cherif Al Idrissi Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Cherif Al Idrissi Airport in?

Cherif Al Idrissi Airport is in the Africa/Casablanca time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Cherif Al Idrissi Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cherif Al Idrissi Airport is approximately 0.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Cherif Al Idrissi Airport?

The nearest airport to Cherif Al Idrissi Airport is Nador Al Aaroui International Airport (NDR), about 41.4 nm to the ese, followed by Melilla Airport and Taza Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Cherif Al Idrissi Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.