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Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport

IATA TEEICAO DABS🇩🇿 Tébessi
Coordinates
35.4316°N, 8.1207°E
Elevation
2,661 ft (811 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
DZ-12
Time zone
Algiers(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
2.9° E

Daylight today(Aug 28, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:31
Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
19:02
Civil dusk
19:28

About 13h 5m 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 Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport

Cheikh Larbi Tébessa Airport is a public airport located 1.35 nautical miles north of Tébessa, the capital of the Tébessa province (wilaya) in Algeria.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

DABS

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
11 / 299,843 ft / 3,000 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
12 / 307,874 ft / 2,400 m98 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTEBESSA TWR118.100 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NORTH-EAST SECTORClass DControlled1500 ft GNDFL450
DAAT CTRClass DCTRGND3000 ft MSL

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: ESE (from about 112.5°), on 13% of observations, averaging 5 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan82%2,105 ft
Feb82%2,251 ft
Mar74%2,639 ft
Apr78%3,106 ft
May83%3,545 ft
Jun90%4,331 ft
Jul94%4,740 ft
Aug93%4,465 ft
Sep93%3,950 ft
Oct90%3,285 ft
Nov89%2,736 ft
Dec84%2,253 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~2,1054,740 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport?

The ICAO code for Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport is DABS, and its IATA code is TEE.

Where is Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport located?

Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport is medium airport located in Tébessi, Algeria, at an elevation of 2,661 ft (811 m).

How many runways does Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport have?

Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 9,843 ft / 3,000 m.

Which airlines fly to Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport?

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

How many destinations are served from Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport in?

Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport is in the Africa/Algiers time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport 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 Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport?

The nearest airport to Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport is Oum El Bouaghi Air Base (DABO), about 49.4 nm to the wnw, followed by Gafsa Ksar International Airport and Annaba Rabah Bitat Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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