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Ain Beida Airport

IATA OGXICAO DAUU🇩🇿 Ouargla
Coordinates
31.9172°N, 5.4128°E
Elevation
492 ft (150 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
DZ-30
Time zone
Algiers(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
2.2° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:48
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
19:08
Civil dusk
19:33

About 12h 55m 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 Ain Beida Airport

Ain Beida Airport, also known as Ouargla Airport, is an airport serving Ouargla, a city in the Ouargla Province of eastern Algeria. It is located 4.3 nautical miles (8 km) southeast of the city. The airport is in the Sahara Desert, about 540 km southeast of Algiers.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

DAUU

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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 36▸ displaced10,171 ft / 3,100 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen
01 / 199,843 ft / 3,000 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (5)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DA-P60 OUARGLASpecial useProhibitedGNDFL999

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: N (from about 0°), on 14% of observations, averaging 7 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan78%-47 ft
Feb73%294 ft
Mar58%971 ft
Apr53%1,615 ft
May59%2,182 ft
Jun59%3,010 ft
Jul79%3,315 ft
Aug75%3,115 ft
Sep73%2,603 ft
Oct82%1,625 ft
Nov82%776 ft
Dec79%115 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-473,315 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ain Beida Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Ain Beida Airport?

The ICAO code for Ain Beida Airport is DAUU, and its IATA code is OGX.

Where is Ain Beida Airport located?

Ain Beida Airport is medium airport located in Ouargla, Algeria, at an elevation of 492 ft (150 m).

How many runways does Ain Beida Airport have?

Ain Beida Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 10,171 ft / 3,100 m.

Which airlines fly to Ain Beida Airport?

Airlines historically serving Ain Beida Airport include Air Algerie (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Ain Beida Airport?

Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Ain Beida Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Ain Beida Airport in?

Ain Beida Airport is in the Africa/Algiers time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Ain Beida Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ain Beida Airport is approximately 2.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ain Beida Airport?

The nearest airport to Ain Beida Airport is Hassi Messaoud-Oued Irara Krim Belkacem Airport (HME), about 39.9 nm to the ese, followed by Hassi Messaoud East Airport and Trczina Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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