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Ahmed Benbella (DAOO/ORN) — Oran, Algeria

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.1
Runways
07/25
Elevation
295 ft

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79% Data Complete 41 of 52 points
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
6 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 01:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: DAOO
  • Name: Ahmed Benbella
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 35.623901
  • Longitude: -0.621183
  • Elevation: 295 ft
  • Country: Algeria
  • Municipality: Oran
  • IATA Code: ORN
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Algiers
  • Distance from City: 9.3 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 07/25

  • Designation: 07/25
  • Dimensions: 10039 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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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: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Oran Airport Operations
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx DZD 2000/ton
  • Parking Fee: DZD 1000/ton per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: DZD
  • Remarks: EGSA (Etablissement de Gestion de Services Aeroportuaires) fees apply.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Naftal fuel supplier. Availability during operating hours.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airport. Algeria requires visa for most nationalities. Apply in advance at Algerian consulate.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. Prior permission required for private flights in Algerian airspace.

Alternates

DAON

  • ICAO: DAON
  • Name: Zenata-Messali El Hadj
  • Distance (NM): 55.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

GMFO

  • ICAO: GMFO
  • Name: Angads Intl
  • Distance (NM): 81.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: International airport with CIQ. Near Algerian border (border currently closed). Seasonal European charter traffic.

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

A3047/26
warning
No fuel available
AVGAS 100 NOT AVBL .
2026-10-19 09:03 UTC 2026-12-19 08:30 UTC
A2915/26
info
Runway closed
RWY 07R/25L CLSD DUE TO WIP (GRASS CUTTIN
2026-10-06 15:34 UTC 2026-10-31 14:00 UTC
A2889/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 07R/25L CLSD DUE TO WIP (GRASS CUTTIN
2026-10-04 07:24 UTC 2026-10-31 14:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at DAOO?
The tower frequency at Ahmed Benbella is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at DAOO?
Ahmed Benbella offers Jet A-1.
Does DAOO require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Ahmed Benbella (Algeria). Permit details for Algeria
Does DAOO require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Ahmed Benbella.
Where is DAOO located?
Ahmed Benbella (DAOO) is located in Oran, Algeria.
What is the IATA code for DAOO?
The IATA code for Ahmed Benbella is ORN.
Does DAOO have an ILS approach?
Yes, Ahmed Benbella has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 07/25.
Is DAOO a port of entry?
Yes, Ahmed Benbella is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.