Executive Airport
Tindouf Airport
Tindouf, DZ
Overview
Tindouf Airport is a medium airport serving the Tindouf region, at a field elevation of 1,453 ft (443 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
Field elevation
1,453 ft
443 m AMSL
Position (FMS entry)
27°42.02'N 008°10.03'W
27.70040, -8.16710
Daylight today (UTC)
- Sunrise 06:25Z
- Sunset 18:19Z
- 11h 55m of daylight
Codes & service
ICAO / GPSDAOF
RegionDZ-37
Airline serviceScheduled
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
VFR
Weather impact score
VFR approach
Low risk100/ 100
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR approach
Low risk100/ 100
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
Ceiling
None reported
Visibility
6 sm
Runway wind
2 kt
Wind
VRB / 2 kt
Visibility
6+ sm
Temp / Dew
26° / 4°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg / 1016 hPa
METAR · 01 03:00Z
METAR DAOF 010300Z VRB02KT CAVOK 26/04 Q1016
TAF · issued 01 02:00Z
TAF DAOF 010200Z 0103/0112 07008KT CAVOK
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Runway in use at DAOF
Departure from Tindouf Airport (DAOF)
Departure on runway 08L needs careful planning — limiting conditions reported.
Headwind
2 kt
Crosswind
0 kt
Ceiling
No BKN/OVC
Density alt
3,010 ft
- Crosswind — Wind reported variable — treat the full speed as possible crosswind.
- Headwind — 2 kt headwind component on 08L
- Runway — 9,840 ft available × 148 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — 3,010 ft — add a margin to takeoff and climb figures
Switch runway configuration
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
Approach minima summary
no reported ceiling and 6 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 08L.
Runway · recommended approachCeiling / vis minimaStatus
RWY 08L — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
RWY 08R — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
RWY 26L — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
RWY 26R — Visual / circling
VMC, field in sight
1000 ft / 3 sm
Above minima
Visual
1000 ft / 3 sm
LNAV
500 ft / 1 sm
LPV
250 ft / 0.75 sm
ILS CAT I
200 ft / 0.5 sm
CAT II
100 ft / 0.25 sm
CAT III
0 ft / 0.15 sm
METAR → TAF changes affecting RWY 08L
No forecast group in the current TAF changes the minima picture for this runway.
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
Alternates near Tindouf Airport (DAOF)
- Tindouf East Airport (DA16)36 nm E · Tindouf · 1,425 ft elevNo METAR
- Al Mahbes Airstrip (EH-0026)51 nm WSW · Al Mahbes · 1,520 ft elevNo METAR
- Al Mahbes UN Airstrip (EH-0007)56 nm WSW · Al MahbesNo METAR
- Mahbes Airbase (MA-0003)57 nm W · 1,623 ft elevNo METAR
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Facility Details
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Tindouf, DZ
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Hours
- Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Executive Jet Facilities
1 on siteRunways
Longest open runway: 9,840 ft (2,999 m)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08L/26R | 9,840 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 08R/26L | 9,840 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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