Houari Boumediene Airport guide
Updated 2026-09-03Houari Boumediene Airport is Algeria's busiest airport and the main international gateway for Algiers, the national capital. Located in the Dar El Beïda district, it sits approximately 20 km east of the city centre by road. The airport covers 850 hectares and operates two parallel runways of 3,500 metres each.
Services at Houari Boumediene Airport
5 of 6 available- 1optionParkingHouari Boumediene AirportView parking guide
- 18optionsCar RentalsLeticia Rent Car, CAR ONLINE, Sahraoui Location and 15 moreView car rentals guide
- 8optionsHotelsHyatt Regency Algiers Airport, Atlantis Alger Aéroport, Mercure Alger Aéroport and 5 moreView hotels guide
- 2optionsLoungesAir Algérie, Aéroport d'AlgerView lounges guide
- None listed yetShuttles
- 4routesPublic TransportETUSA, Société Nationale des Transports Ferroviaires (SNTF)View public transport guide
Key facts
- Passengers9.2M9,200,000 in 2024
- Services33listed across 5 of 6 types
- Local timeAlgiers time
- IATAALGICAO DAAG
- Opened1924
- Runways2
- Terminals3
Terminals
3 terminals- T1DomesticTerminal 1Air Algérie, Tassili Airlines
- T2MixedTerminal 2Air Algérie
- T4InternationalTerminal 4Air Algérie, Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Iberia, ITA Airways, Royal Jordanian
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- AlgiersWest of the airport20 km
Questions
Answers drawn from the listings on this page.
What are the airport codes for Houari Boumediene Airport?
Houari Boumediene Airport uses the following codes: IATA: ALG, ICAO: DAAG. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is Houari Boumediene Airport located?
Houari Boumediene Airport is located in Algiers, Algiers Province, Algeria. The airport coordinates are 36.6939°, 3.2145°.
What services are available at Houari Boumediene Airport?
Houari Boumediene Airport offers: 1 parking options, 18 car rental companies, 2 lounges, 8 nearby hotels, public transport connections. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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