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Illizi Takhamalt Airport

IATA VVZICAO DAAP🇩🇿 Illizi
Coordinates
26.7235°N, 8.6227°E
Elevation
1,778 ft (542 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
DZ-33
Time zone
Algiers(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
2.3° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:43
Sunrise
06:06
Sunset
18:46
Civil dusk
19:10

About 12h 40m 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 Illizi Takhamalt Airport

Takhamalt Airport, also known as Illizi Airport, is an airport serving Illizi, Algeria. It is 27 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of the city.

Summary from Wikipedia 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
09 / 279,843 ft / 3,000 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR118.700 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DAAP 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: E (from about 90°), on 21% of observations, averaging 7 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan90%1,675 ft
Feb69%2,076 ft
Mar52%2,884 ft
Apr43%3,634 ft
May40%4,146 ft
Jun60%4,585 ft
Jul82%4,683 ft
Aug76%4,622 ft
Sep79%4,265 ft
Oct80%3,449 ft
Nov92%2,543 ft
Dec84%1,875 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,6754,683 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Illizi Takhamalt Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Illizi Takhamalt Airport?

The ICAO code for Illizi Takhamalt Airport is DAAP, and its IATA code is VVZ.

Where is Illizi Takhamalt Airport located?

Illizi Takhamalt Airport is medium airport located in Illizi, Algeria, at an elevation of 1,778 ft (542 m).

How many runways does Illizi Takhamalt Airport have?

Illizi Takhamalt Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,843 ft / 3,000 m.

What time zone is Illizi Takhamalt Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Illizi Takhamalt Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Illizi Takhamalt Airport is approximately 2.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Illizi Takhamalt Airport?

The nearest airport to Illizi Takhamalt Airport is Illizi Airport (DA10), about 11.7 nm to the sw, followed by Rekiule Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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