Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 4m 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 Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport
Chlef International Airport, also known as Aboubakr Belkaid Airport, is an airport 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the city of Chlef, in Algeria.
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Live weather
DAOINOTAMs
DAOIReference 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
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 8,793 ft / 2,680 m | 148 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
| 07 / 25 | 5,413 ft / 1,650 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 119.000 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH-WEST SECTOR | Class D | Controlled | FL045 | FL450 |
| DAOI CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| DA-R78 CHLEF | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL070 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Algeria airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: ENE (from about 67.5°), on 15% of observations, averaging 6 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 77% | -206 ft | |
| Feb | 75% | 11 ft | |
| Mar | 75% | 430 ft | |
| Apr | 80% | 792 ft | |
| May | 87% | 1,231 ft | |
| Jun | 88% | 1,899 ft | |
| Jul | 83% | 2,440 ft | |
| Aug | 86% | 2,374 ft | |
| Sep | 83% | 1,743 ft | |
| Oct | 88% | 1,175 ft | |
| Nov | 75% | 482 ft | |
| Dec | 77% | 21 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-206–2,440 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport?
The ICAO code for Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport is DAOI, and its IATA code is CFK.
Where is Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport located?
Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport is large airport located in Chlef, Algeria, at an elevation of 463 ft (141 m).
How many runways does Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport have?
Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 8,793 ft / 2,680 m.
Which airlines fly to Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport include Air Algerie (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport in?
Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport is in the Africa/Algiers time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport is approximately 1.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport?
The nearest airport to Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport is Relizane Airport (DAAZ), about 44.5 nm to the sw, followed by Abdelhafid Boussouf Bou Chekif Airport and Mostaganem Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.