Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport

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Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Jijel
Location Taher, Algeria
Elevation  AMSL 11 m / 36 ft
Coordinates 36°47′40″N05°52′25″E / 36.79444°N 5.87361°E / 36.79444; 5.87361
Map
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AAE
Location of airport in Algeria
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
17/352,4007,874 Asphalt
Statistics (2020 [1] )
Passenger volume16,379

Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport( IATA : GJL, ICAO : DAAV), also known as Ferhat Abbas Airport, is an airport near Jijel, Algeria. Its name comes from the first president of Algerian National Assembly, Ferhat Abbas.

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Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Algérie Algiers, Marseille

Accidents and incidents

On 5 August 2025, a civil protection surveillance aircraft crashed during a training mission at the airport, killing four people. [2]

References

  1. "Statistiques des Passagers de 2011 à 2020" (PDF; 229 KB). egsa-constantine.dz (in French). EGSA Constantine. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
  2. "Four killed as plane crashes at Algeria airport". Gulf News. August 5, 2025. Retrieved August 6, 2025.