Airport guide
Biskra AirportIATA code BSK
Biskra Airport (BSK/DAUB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Biskra, Algeria in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Biskra, Algeria
- Codes
- BSK · DAUB
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Africa/Algiers
- Region
- Africa
Biskra Airport (BSK/DAUB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Biskra, Algeria in Africa. Operating on Africa/Algiers local time at coordinates 34.790°, 5.740°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Biskra Airport (BSK) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Biskra, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Biskra Airport details
- IATA code
- BSK
- ICAO code
- DAUB
- City
- Biskra
- Country
- Algeria
- Region
- Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates
- 34.793°, 5.739°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Biskra Airport’s own pages.
BSK airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 88 m (289 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2020
- 29,154
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing egsa-constantine.dz (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid Airport BLJ · 119 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BSK
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 13/31: 2,886 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,886 m9,469 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from BSK
Originfacts does not track any routes from BSK yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where BSK is
6.3 km south
Biskra Airport lies 6.3 km south of Biskra city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at BSK
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Biskra, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Biskra Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Biskra
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Biskra Airport: common questions
Where is Biskra Airport?
Biskra Airport serves Biskra, Algeria. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 34.793°, 5.739°.
What are the airport codes for Biskra Airport?
The IATA code is BSK and the ICAO code is DAUB.
What time zone is BSK in?
Biskra Airport is in the Africa/Algiers time zone.
How many runways does Biskra Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at BSK: 13/31 (2,886 m (9,469 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Biskra Airport?
Wikidata records 29,154 passengers for 2020, the latest year it holds.
How far is BSK from Biskra city centre?
Biskra Airport is about 6.3 km south of Biskra city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Biskra Airport?
OurAirports gives BSK’s elevation as 88 m (289 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Biskra Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q598215 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)