Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport (DAAT)
Large airport · Tamanrasset, Tamanrasset Province, Algeria
Airport data
| Name | Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | DAAT |
| IATA | TMR |
| Elevation | 4,518 ft (1377 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 22°48'40" E 5°27'3" 22.81099, 5.45083 |
| Location | Tamanrasset, Tamanrasset Province, Algeria |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 11,811 ft (3600 m) | 148 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 08/26 | 10,171 ft (3100 m) | 148 ft | ASP | Yes |
Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport at a glance
Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport is a large airport in Tamanrasset, Tamanrasset Province, Algeria, known to airline systems as TMR. The field elevation of 4,518 ft (1377 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at DAAT are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
Of its 2 runways, the longest — 02/20 — offers 11,811 ft (3600 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 02 points roughly 20° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for DAAT shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amguid Regional Airport | DZ-0016 | 399 km (215 NM) |
| Tiska Djanet Airport | DAAJ | 441 km (238 NM) |
| Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport | DATM | 493 km (266 NM) |
| Illizi Takhamalt Airport | DAAP | 540 km (292 NM) |
| Ghat Airport | HLGT | 543 km (293 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 4,518 ft field elevation of Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 39 airports and airfields we list for Algeria — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport
What is the ICAO code of Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport is DAAT, and its IATA code is TMR. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport above sea level?
Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport sits at an elevation of 4,518 feet (1377 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport located?
The airport lies at 22.8110, 5.4508 — in Tamanrasset, Tamanrasset Province, Algeria, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Amguid Regional Airport, about 399 km away.
Does DAAT publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for DAAT appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport?
Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport has 2 runways. The longest, 02/20, measures 11,811 ft (3600 m) with a ASP surface.