Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem Airport (French: Aéroport de Hassi Messaoud / Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem[1]) (IATA: HME, ICAO: DAUH) is an airport serving Hassi Messaoud, a city in the Ouargla Province of eastern Algeria. It is located 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) southeast of the city.[1] The airport is named for Krim Belkacem (1922–1970), an Algerian revolutionary fighter and politician.
Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem Airport Aéroport de Hassi Messaoud / Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | EGSA Alger | ||||||||||
| Serves | Hassi Messaoud, Algeria | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 140 m / 459 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°40′20″N 6°8′25″E / 31.67222°N 6.14028°E | ||||||||||
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  HME Location of airport in Algeria | |||||||||||
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Sources: AIP,[1] EGSA Alger,[2] DAFIF[3] Landings.com,[4] Airport Council International's 2010 World Airport Traffic Report. | |||||||||||
Airlines and destinations edit
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Algérie | Algiers, Constantine, In Amenas, Oran |
| Tassili Airlines | Algiers, Annaba, Bejaia, Constantine, Oran |
Statistics edit
| Passengers | Change from previous year | Aircraft operations | Change from previous year | Cargo (metric tons) |
Change from previous year | |
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| 2005 | 377,640 |  62.61% |
20,855 |  1.12% |
2,677 | 86.94%
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| 2006 | 410,773 | 8.77% |
22,856 | 9.59% |
3,663 | 36.83%
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| 2007 | 396,530 | 3.47% |
22,971 | 0.50% |
3,562 | 2.76%
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| 2008 | 450,451 | 13.60% |
23,860 | 3.87% |
3,470 | 2.58%
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| 2009 | 452,388 | 0.43% |
23,676 | 0.77% |
2,970 | 14.41%
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| 2010 | 450,929 | 0.32% |
24,174 | 2.10% |
2,874 | 3.23%
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| Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports (Years 2005,[5] 2006,[6] 2007,[7] 2009[8] and 2010) | ||||||
References edit
- ^ a b c (in French) AIP and Chart for Aéroport de Hassi Messaoud / Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem (DAUH) from Service d'Information Aéronautique – Algerie
- ^ (in French) Aéroport de Hassi Messaoud : Oued Irara Krim Belkacem from Établissement de Gestion de Services Aéroportuaires d'Alger (EGSA Alger)
- ^ "Airport information for DAUH". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF. - ^ "DAUH @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- ^ Airport Council International's 2005 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International's 2006 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International's 2007 World Airport Traffic Report
- ^ Airport Council International Archived 11 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine's 2009 World Airport Traffic Report
External links edit
- Google Maps - Oued Irara
- Great Circle Mapper - Oued Irara
- Current weather for DAUH at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for HME at Aviation Safety Network
- "DAUH @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com.
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