Airport guide
Chlef International AirportIATA code CFK
Chlef International Airport (CFK/DAOI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Chlef, Algeria in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Chlef, Algeria
- Codes
- CFK · DAOI
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Africa/Algiers
- Region
- Africa
Chlef International Airport (CFK/DAOI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Chlef, Algeria in Africa. Operating on Africa/Algiers local time at coordinates 36.210°, 1.330°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Chlef International Airport (CFK) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Chlef, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Chlef International Airport details
- IATA code
- CFK
- ICAO code
- DAOI
- City
- Chlef
- Country
- Algeria
- Region
- Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates
- 36.217°, 1.341°
- 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 Chlef International Airport’s own pages.
CFK airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 141 m (463 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Houari Boumediene Airport ALG · 176 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at CFK
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways. Longest 08/26: 2,680 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,680 m8,793 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
| 07/25 | 1,650 m5,413 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from CFK
Originfacts does not track any routes from CFK yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where CFK is
5.8 km north
Chlef International Airport lies 5.8 km north of Chlef 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 CFK
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Chlef, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Chlef International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:aeroport-chlef.com (opens in a new tab)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 Chlef
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- TiaretBouchekif Abde Al-hafidh BoussofTID82 km
- AlgiersHouari Boumediene AirportALG177 km
- OranEs Senia AirportORN187 km
- MurciaMurcia-San Javier AirportMJV259 km
- El BayadhEl BayadhEBH278 km
- MurciaCorvera InternationalRMU281 km
- TlemcenZenata AirportTLM284 km
- AlicanteAlicante-Elche AirportALC285 km
- IbizaIbiza AirportIBZ297 km
Chlef International Airport: common questions
Where is Chlef International Airport?
Chlef International Airport serves Chlef, Algeria. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 36.217°, 1.341°.
What are the airport codes for Chlef International Airport?
The IATA code is CFK and the ICAO code is DAOI.
What time zone is CFK in?
Chlef International Airport is in the Africa/Algiers time zone.
What is the official website of Chlef International Airport?
The airport’s official website is aeroport-chlef.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Chlef International Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at CFK: 08/26 (2,680 m (8,793 ft), asphalt); 07/25 (1,650 m (5,413 ft), asphalt).
How far is CFK from Chlef city centre?
Chlef International Airport is about 5.8 km north of Chlef city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Chlef International Airport?
OurAirports gives CFK’s elevation as 141 m (463 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 Chlef International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- 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)