Regional airport · El Oued, Algeria
El Oued/Guemar
- Elevation
- 203 ft
- Coordinates
- 33°31′N 6°47′E
- Local time
- Africa/Algiers
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Field information
DAUO runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
El Oued/Guemar (DAUO/ELU) has 2 runways; the longest, 13/31, is 9,843 ft (3,000 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Dly 0600-1800. O/T PNR before 1300. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at DAUO, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Africa/Algiers
Country
Algeria
DZ
Municipality
Guemar
Elevation
203 ft
Position
33.5114, 6.7768
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Operating hours
Dly 0600-1800. O/T PNR before 1300
Runways · DAUO
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 9,843 ft (3,000 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 02/20 | 6,562 ft (2,000 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at DAUO.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at El Oued/Guemar (DAUO / ELU) in El Oued, Algeria, through one 24/7 OCC desk. DAUO is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at DAUO
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Algeria
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Algeria. Applicable permit lead times for Algeria are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Algeria are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at DAUO
Direct FBO and handler coordination at DAUO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at DAUO
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at DAUO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to DAUO
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for DAUO: 33° 30′ 41″ N 6° 46′ 36″ E; elevation 203 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in El Oued
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into El Oued. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at DAUO.
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Cargo Operations at DAUO
Support for freighter operations into DAUO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where DAUO sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- DAUKTouggourt/Sidi MahdiTouggourt, Algeria44 NM233°→
- DTTZTozeur/NeftaTozeur, Tunisia71 NM069°→
- DAUBMohamed Khider/BiskraBiskra, Algeria93 NM326°→
- DAUHHassi Messaoud/Oued Irara-Krim BelkacemHassi Messaoud, Algeria115 NM196°→
- DTTFGafsa Ksar/Gafsa Palace IntlGafsa, Tunisia116 NM061°→
- DAUUOuargla AOuargla, Algeria118 NM216°→
Operating into DAUO?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at El Oued/Guemar — one desk for the whole trip.