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Small airport

Dahlak West Airfield

ICAO ER-0003🇪🇷 Melill
Coordinates
15.7579°N, 39.9705°E
Type
Small airport
Region
ER-SK
Time zone
Asmara(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
2.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:34
Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
18:56
Civil dusk
19:19

About 12h 59m 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 Dahlak West Airfield

Dahlak West Airfield is a small airport in Melill, Eritrea. It observes Africa/Asmara local time. The nearest airport is Dahlak Central Airfield (ER-0002), about 6.3 nm to the ese.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dahlak West Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dahlak West Airfield located?

Dahlak West Airfield is small airport located in Melill, Eritrea.

What time zone is Dahlak West Airfield in?

Dahlak West Airfield is in the Africa/Asmara time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Dahlak West Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dahlak West Airfield is approximately 2.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Dahlak West Airfield?

The nearest airport to Dahlak West Airfield is Dahlak Central Airfield (ER-0002), about 6.3 nm to the ese, followed by Dahlak South Airfield and Massawa International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Dahlak West Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.