What is the tower frequency at DABT?

The tower frequency at Mostepha Ben Boulaid is 118.1 MHz.

Does DABT require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Mostepha Ben Boulaid (Algeria).

Where is DABT located?

Mostepha Ben Boulaid (DABT) is located in Batna, Algeria.

What is the IATA code for DABT?

The IATA code for Mostepha Ben Boulaid is BLJ.

How long is the runway at DABT?

The main runway at Mostepha Ben Boulaid (05/23) measures 9843 X 148.

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Mostepha Ben Boulaid (DABT/BLJ) — Batna, Algeria

Mostepha Ben Boulaid (DABT/BLJ) serves Batna, Algeria. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 2697 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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69% Data Complete 36 of 52 points

Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: DABT
Name: Mostepha Ben Boulaid
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 35.752102
Longitude: 6.30859
Elevation: 2697 ft
Country: Algeria
Municipality: Batna
IATA Code: BLJ
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Africa/Algiers
Distance from City: 69.6 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

Designation: 05/23
Dimensions: 9843 X 148
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 118.100 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Alternates

DABC

ICAO: DABC
Name: Mohamed Boudiaf
Distance (NM): 34.9
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: No
Immigration Remarks: N/A

DAAS

ICAO: DAAS
Name: 8 Mai 45
Distance (NM): 54.2
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: International airport. Visa required for most nationalities. Apply at Algerian consulate in advance.

DAUB

ICAO: DAUB
Name: Mohamed Khider
Distance (NM): 64.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: No
Immigration Remarks: N/A

DAAV

ICAO: DAAV
Name: Ferhat Abbas
Distance (NM): 66.1
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: No
Immigration Remarks: N/A

DAAE

ICAO: DAAE
Name: Soummam-Abane Ramdane
Distance (NM): 83.2
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: No
Immigration Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Algeria Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: Minimum 48-72 working hours before departure
Landing Lead Time: Minimum 72 working hours before departure

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require full permits. Same lead time requirements. CAA closed Friday-Saturday may affect processing.

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Active NOTAMs

A1635/26 warning

Aerodrome restriction

BIRDS CONCENTRATION (STORK) ON MANOEUVRING AREA

2026-05-19 10:38:00 2026-09-19 10:30:00

A2178/26 caution

VOR issue

DVOR BTN 115.7MHZ AUX SUPPLY NOT AVBL

2026-07-16 08:24:00 2026-08-15 08:00:00

A2105/26 caution

Obstacle erected

OBST ERECTED (CONCRETE PLANT): PSN:354445N 0061554E HGT:13.284M ALT:828.3 M DAY MARKED AND NIGHT LGTD

2026-07-08 07:25:00 2026-08-06 08:00:00

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Nearby Airports

DAAM Telerghma Airport 22 NM DABC Mohamed Boudiaf 35 NM DAEO Oum El Bouaghi Air Base 47 NM DAAS 8 Mai 45 54 NM DAUB Mohamed Khider 64 NM DAAV Ferhat Abbas 66 NM DAAE Soummam-Abane Ramdane 83 NM DABS Cheikh Larbi Tebessi 91 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at DABT?: The tower frequency at Mostepha Ben Boulaid is 118.1 MHz.
Does DABT require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Mostepha Ben Boulaid (Algeria).
Where is DABT located?: Mostepha Ben Boulaid (DABT) is located in Batna, Algeria.
What is the IATA code for DABT?: The IATA code for Mostepha Ben Boulaid is BLJ.
How long is the runway at DABT?: The main runway at Mostepha Ben Boulaid (05/23) measures 9843 X 148.

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