Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport Codes: Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport is located in Bordj Badji Mokhtar – a town in southwestern Algeria.

Serves: Bordj Badji Mokhtar
Country: Algeria
ICAO: DATM
IATA: BMW
Elevation: 1302ft/397m
Coordinates: 21°22′00″N 0°55′00″E
Airport type: International
Tower frequency: 118.7
Ground frequency: 129.1
Number of runways: 1
Timezone: UTC+1
Fire category: CAT 8
Surface: Asphalt
AOE: Yes

On the Ground

Longest runway: 3000 x 45 meters
PCN: 73/F/B/W/T
Equipment available: All equipment is available here
Navaid: Yes
Type of A/C handled: Up to B737
Terminal capacity: 500,000 annually
Cargo capacity: 10,000 mt annually
Fuel types: Jet A-1
There is no FBO at this airport
The airport is approximately 9 km from the city

Operational Information

Typical lead time for permit approval is 48 hours
PPR is not required
Slots are not required
Alternate airports: DAAG, DAOO, DABC

Contact numbers

Police: +213 49 97 10 10
Fire: +213 49 97 20 20
Customs: +213 49 97 30 30
Airport authority: +213 49 97 40 40

Tourist Information

Immigration rules state that all global visitors and crew must present a visa and valid passport
The crew must be in uniform and have a passport, visa, and be on the Gendec
Ground transport includes car rentals, buses, hotel shuttles, and non-metered taxis (negotiate the price before entering – typical fare to city center is 1,500 – 3,000 DZD)
Accommodation available at Hotel Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Hotel Tanezrouft, and Hotel Tidikelt
Currency is Algerian Dinar

Tourist Attractions

  • Tassili n’Ajjer National Park
  • Bordj Badji Mokhtar Oasis
  • Prehistoric Rock Art Sites
  • Tadrart Rouge

For more information, visit the airport’s official site here.

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