Airport profile · Algeria
Soummam–Abane Ramdane Airport
Béjaïa · Béjaïa Province · Algeria
Airport overview
Soummam–Abane Ramdane Airport serves Béjaïa, Algeria. The longest reported open paved runway is 2,400 metres (7,874 feet).
- ICAO code
- DAAE
- IATA code
- BJA
- Local / reference code
- BJ1
- Location
- Béjaïa · Béjaïa Province · Algeria
- Coordinates
- 36.712547, 5.069909
- Elevation above sea level
- 6 m / 20 ft
- Time zone
- Africa/Algiers
- Reported access
- Not reported
- Longest open paved runway
- 2,400 m / 7,874 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 0 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- Not reported
- Control tower
- Not reported
- Customs airport designation
- Not reported
- Landing-rights designation
- Not reported
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (1 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,400 m7,874 ft | 45 m148 ft | ASP | LightedReported open |
Runway 08/26 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 80° | 6 m / 20 ft | Not reported | 36.71000, 5.05667 |
| 26 | 260° | 3 m / 10 ft | Not reported | 36.71360, 5.08306 |
FBOs & handling
No named FBO or handling provider has been matched to this airport in the directory. Contact the airport operator to confirm business-aviation arrangements.
History & management
Wikidata records 1958 as the airport’s inception year.
- Inception year
- 1958
- Airport activation date
- Not reported
- Recorded owner
- Not reported
- Recorded operator
- Not reported
- Airport manager
- Not reported
- Manager telephone
- Not reported
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | BEJAIA TWR | 118.9 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.