Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem Airport

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
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorEGSA Alger
ServesHassi Messaoud, Algeria
Elevation AMSL140 m / 459 ft
Coordinates31°40′20″N 6°8′25″E / 31.67222°N 6.14028°E / 31.67222; 6.14028 (Base d'Hassi Messaoud (Hassi Messaoud))
Map
HME is located in Algeria
HME
HME
Location of airport in Algeria
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Passengers450,929
Passenger change 09–10Decrease0.3%
Aircraft movements24,174
Movements change 09–10Increase2.1%
Sources: AIP,[1] EGSA Alger,[2] DAFIF[3] Landings.com,[4] Airport Council International's 2010 World Airport Traffic Report.
Takeoff from Oued Irara from an Aigle Azur Airbus A320

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Air Algérie Algiers, Constantine, In Amenas, Oran
Tassili Airlines Algiers, Annaba, Bejaia, Constantine, Oran

Statistics

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Traffic by calendar year. Official ACI Statistics
Passengers Change from previous year Aircraft operations Change from previous year Cargo
(metric tons)
Change from previous year
2005 377,640  62.61% 20,855   1.12% 2,677  86.94%
2006 410,773   8.77% 22,856   9.59% 3,663  36.83%
2007 396,530   3.47% 22,971   0.50% 3,562   2.76%
2008 450,451  13.60% 23,860   3.87% 3,470   2.58%
2009 452,388   0.43% 23,676   0.77% 2,970  14.41%
2010 450,929   0.32% 24,174   2.10% 2,874  3.23%
Source: Airports Council International. World Airport Traffic Reports
(Years 2005,[5] 2006,[6] 2007,[7] 2009[8] and 2010)

References

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  1. ^ a b c (in French) AIP and Chart for Aéroport de Hassi Messaoud / Oued Irara–Krim Belkacem (DAUH) from Service d'Information Aéronautique – Algerie
  2. ^ (in French) Aéroport de Hassi Messaoud : Oued Irara Krim Belkacem from Établissement de Gestion de Services Aéroportuaires d'Alger (EGSA Alger)
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "DAUH @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
  5. ^ Airport Council International's 2005 World Airport Traffic Report
  6. ^ Airport Council International's 2006 World Airport Traffic Report
  7. ^ Airport Council International's 2007 World Airport Traffic Report
  8. ^ Airport Council International Archived 11 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine's 2009 World Airport Traffic Report
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