Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport
Es-Sénia, Oran Province (Algeria)
IATA: ORN ICAO: DAOO
Longest Active Runway
11,811 ft
3,600 meters
Field Elevation
295 ft
90 m MSL
Runway Inventory
2 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
35.6206°, -0.6225°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#4 in Algeria
Out of 39 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#379 Worldwide
Top 5.2% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#4138 MSL
Top 57.4% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+18.1%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport's longest active runway measures 11,811 ft (3,600 m). It ranks as the #4 longest runway in Algeria and #379 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07L/25R | 11,811 ft (3600m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 07R/25L | 9,843 ft (3000m) | 148 ft (45m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oujda Angads Airport (Ahl Angad) | OUD | 81.1 NM (150.2 km) | 9,843 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/orn.json ↗