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El Golea AirportIATA code ELG

El Golea Airport (ELG/DAUE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving El Golea, Algeria in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
El Golea, Algeria
Codes
ELG · DAUE
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Africa/Algiers
Region
Africa
Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

El Golea Airport (ELG/DAUE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving El Golea, Algeria in Africa. Operating on Africa/Algiers local time at coordinates 30.570°, 2.860°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating El Golea Airport (ELG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into El Golea, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

El Golea Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026
IATA code
ELG
ICAO code
DAUE
City
El Golea
Country
Algeria
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Algiers
Coordinates
30.581°, 2.862°
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 El Golea Airport’s own pages.

ELG airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport GHA · 219 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at ELG

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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 18/36: 3,000 m, asphalt.

Runways at ELG: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
18/363,000 m9,843 ft45 masphalt
10/281,800 m5,906 ft45 masphalt

Routes from ELG

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from ELG yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at ELG

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into El Golea, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against El Golea 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 El Golea

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

El Golea Airport: common questions

Where is El Golea Airport?

El Golea Airport serves El Golea, Algeria. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 30.581°, 2.862°.

What are the airport codes for El Golea Airport?

The IATA code is ELG and the ICAO code is DAUE.

What time zone is ELG in?

El Golea Airport is in the Africa/Algiers time zone.

How many runways does El Golea Airport have?

OurAirports lists 2 open runways at ELG: 18/36 (3,000 m (9,843 ft), asphalt); 10/28 (1,800 m (5,906 ft), asphalt).

What is the elevation of El Golea Airport?

OurAirports gives ELG’s elevation as 398 m (1,306 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 El Golea 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
  • 0
  • Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
  • Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

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