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DAAE Soummam–Abane Ramdane Airport VFR

  • Name
    Soummam–Abane Ramdane Airport
  • ICAO / IATA / GPS
    DAAE / BJA / DAAE
  • Type
  • Restriction
  • Region
  • Timezone
    10:13 am (CET)
  • Municipality
    Béjaïa
  • Coordinates
    36° 42′ 43″ N 5° 4′ 11″ E
  • Elevation
    20 ft (6 m MSL)

About Soummam–Abane Ramdane Airport

Soummam – Abane Ramdane Airport (French: Aéroport de Bejaia / Soummam – Abane Ramdane) (IATA: BJA, ICAO: DAAE), also known as Soummam Airport or Bejaia Airport, is an airport serving Béjaïa, a city in the Béjaïa Province of northern Algeria. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of the city, It was opened in 1982 to national level and its quick development led to its opening in international traffic in 1993. The airport is named after Abane Ramdane (1920–1957) (since 1999 by presidential decree), an Algerian revolutionary and architect of the 1956 Congress of Soummam.

In 2008, the airport handled 52,681 passengers on domestic flights and 170,724 passengers on international flights. The airport offers more than 10 flights per week to Paris, France and some others to Lyon, France, and Marseille, France. There are daily domestic flights mainly to Algiers.

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