Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport
Overview
Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport is a large airport serving the Es-Sénia region, at a field elevation of 295 ft (90 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 05:57Z
- Sunset 17:47Z
- 11h 51m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
IFR arrival straightforward with current conditions.
METAR DAOO 010330Z 21005KT 9999 SCT026 21/20 Q1018
TAF DAOO 302300Z 0100/0124 VRB02KT 9999 SCT030 PROB40 TEMPO 0102/0109 2000 BR BKN010 BECMG 0110/0113 01012KT
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 07L is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 3 kt from the right
- Tailwind — 4 kt tailwind on 07L — check takeoff tailwind limits
- Runway — 11,811 ft available × 148 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — 919 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — PROB40 · TEMPO 0102/0109 2000 BR BKN010
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
no reported ceiling and 6 sm visibility support a Visual / circling to RWY 07L.
- TEMPOTemporarily 02:00Z–09:00ZBelow minima
Would put RWY 07L below Visual minima — a diversion or hold would be required.
- Ceiling 1,000 ft vs 1000 ft minimum
- Visibility 1.24 sm vs 3 sm minimum (below)
- Weather BR
TEMPO 0102/0109 2000 BR BKN010
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Oran Tafraoui Airport (DAOL/TAF)6 nm SE · Tafraoui · 367 ft elevVFR
- Bousfer Air Base (DAOE)11 nm NW · Bousfer · 187 ft elevNo METAR
- Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (DAOS/BFW)27 nm S · Sidi Bel Abbès · 1,614 ft elevNo METAR
- Mostaganem Airport (DA14/MQV)41 nm ENE · Sayada · 732 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
via public aviation sourcesExecutive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07L/25R | 11,811 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 07R/25L | 9,843 ft | 148 ft | Concrete | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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