Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport

IATA GJLICAO DAAVLarge airport

Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport is a large airport near Tahir in Jijel Province, Algeria. It is listed as IATA GJL and ICAO DAAV. The airport is located at 36.7941° / 5.8737° at an elevation of 11 m (36 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,400 m. The nearest airport is Soummam–Abane Ramdane Airport, 72 km (45 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`GJL`
ICAO code	`DAAV`
Identifier	`DAAV`
Type	Large airport
City	Tahir
Region	Jijel Province
Country	Algeria
Coordinates	36.79413, 5.87365
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	36° 47′ 38.85″ N 5° 52′ 25.15″ E
Elevation	11 m (36 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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