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Moulay Ali Cherif Airport

IATA ERHICAO GMFK🇲🇦 Errachidia
Coordinates
31.9475°N, 4.3983°W
Elevation
3,428 ft (1,045 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
MA-08
Time zone
Casablanca(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.3° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:28
Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
19:46
Civil dusk
20:11

About 12h 54m 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 Moulay Ali Cherif Airport

Moulay Ali Cherif Airport

Moulay Ali Cherif Airport is an airport serving Errachidia (Er-Rachidia), a town in the Drâa-Tafilalet region in Morocco.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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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
13 / 3110,499 ft / 3,200 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRERRACHIDIA TWR122.700 MHz

Navaids(2)

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: N (from about 0°), on 14% of observations, averaging 11 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan95%3,253 ft
Feb95%3,609 ft
Mar91%4,270 ft
Apr93%4,848 ft
May93%5,296 ft
Jun96%5,925 ft
Jul95%6,363 ft
Aug90%6,192 ft
Sep95%5,495 ft
Oct94%4,782 ft
Nov97%3,966 ft
Dec97%3,379 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~3,2536,363 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Moulay Ali Cherif Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Moulay Ali Cherif Airport?

The ICAO code for Moulay Ali Cherif Airport is GMFK, and its IATA code is ERH.

Where is Moulay Ali Cherif Airport located?

Moulay Ali Cherif Airport is medium airport located in Errachidia, Morocco, at an elevation of 3,428 ft (1,045 m).

How many runways does Moulay Ali Cherif Airport have?

Moulay Ali Cherif Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 10,499 ft / 3,200 m.

What time zone is Moulay Ali Cherif Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Moulay Ali Cherif Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Moulay Ali Cherif Airport is approximately 0.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Moulay Ali Cherif Airport?

The nearest airport to Moulay Ali Cherif Airport is MERZOUGA Field (MA-0019), about 52.6 nm to the sse, followed by Hamaguir Airport and Zagora Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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