Tiska Djanet Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Djanet, Djanet Province (Algeria)

IATA: DJG ICAO: DAAJ

Longest Active Runway

9,843 ft

3,000 meters

Field Elevation

3,176 ft

968 m MSL

Runway Inventory

2 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

24.2854°, 9.4637°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

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RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #603 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#1,100 of 7558

Top 15.9% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (Algeria)

tied #4 of 7 in DZ

same length as BLJ, CZL, AAE · #11 of 39 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

-1.6%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 DJG in numbers: 9,843 ft longest runway · tied #603 of 650 published · #1,100 of 7,558 worldwide (top 15.9%) · tied #4 in Algeria.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway 8,000–10,499 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Mid-Altitude Aerodrome (2,000–4,999 ft)

DJG lies at 968 m (3,176 ft), #89 of 650 published airports by elevation and 86.8 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 911 ft above the Algeria median (2,265 ft, 7 airports); TMR is highest at 4,518 ft, 1,342 ft higher than DJG.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

0 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity

No published neighbour with a paved runway of 5,000 ft or more within 100 NM of DJG. Nearest published airport: Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport (TMR), 238 NM, 11,811 ft (1,968 ft longer than DJG); 1 within 250 NM.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 9,843 ft (3,000 m)

DJG runways: 13/31 9,843 × 148 ft asphalt (asp); 02/20 7,874 × 148 ft asphalt (asp). National standing: tied #4 of 7 in Algeria with BLJ/CZL/AAE at 9,843 ft; ORN leads by 1,968 ft (11,811 ft). −1.6% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
13/31	9,843 ft (3000 m / 3.000 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active
02/20	7,874 ft (2400 m / 2.400 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →