EGSA Alger or EGSA/Alger (, , which translates into English as: Airport Management Services Establishment of Algeria) is a government agency which operates 18
airports
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. They usually consist of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface such ...
in
Algeria
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...
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EGSA Alger was created by presidential decree No. 173–87 on 11 August 1987. Under the supervision of the Algerian
Ministry of Transportation, its mission is to manage, develop and operate Algerian airports open to public air traffic. It operates the following airports:
Présentation de l'EGSA/Alger
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# Algiers
Algiers is the capital city of Algeria as well as the capital of the Algiers Province; it extends over many Communes of Algeria, communes without having its own separate governing body. With 2,988,145 residents in 2008Census 14 April 2008: Offi ...
– Houari Boumediene Airport
Houari Boumediene International Airport () , also known as Algiers Airport or Algiers International Airport, is the main international airport serving Algiers, the capital of Algeria. It is located east southeast of the city.
The airport is n ...
# Béjaïa
Béjaïa ( ; , , ), formerly known as Bougie and Bugia, is a Mediterranean seaport, port city and communes of Algeria, commune on the Gulf of Béjaïa in Algeria; it is the capital of Béjaïa Province.
Geography
Location
Béjaïa owes its ...
– Abane Ramdane Airport
# Hassi Messaoud
Hassi Messaoud () is a town in Ouargla Province, eastern Algeria, located southeast of Ouargla. As of 2008 it had a population of 45,147 people, up from 40,360 in 1998, and an annual population growth rate of 1.1%, the lowest in the province. O ...
– Oued Irara Airport
Wadi ( ; ) is a river valley or a wet (ephemeral) riverbed that contains water only when heavy rain occurs. Wadis are located on gently sloping, nearly flat parts of deserts; commonly they begin on the distal portions of alluvial fans and ex ...
# Ghardaïa
Ghardaïa (, ) is the capital city of Ghardaïa Province, Algeria. The commune of Ghardaïa has a population of 93,423 according to the 2008 census, up from 87,599 in 1998, with an annual growth rate of 0.7%.
It is located in northern-central A ...
– Noumerate Moufdi Zakaria Airport
# Tamanrasset
Tamanrasset (; ), also known as Tamanghasset or Tamenghest, is an oasis city and capital of Tamanrasset Province in southern Algeria, in the Ahaggar Mountains. It is the chief city of the Algerian Tuareg. It is located at an altitude of . As of ...
– Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport
# Ouargla
Ouargla (Berber: Wargrən, ) is the capital city of Ouargla Province in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria. It has a flourishing petroleum industry and hosts one of Algeria's universities, the University of Ouargla. The commune of Ouargla had ...
– Ain Beida Airport
# In Amenas
In Amenas (, ''‘In ’Amanās'') is a town and commune in eastern Algeria, bordering with Libya. The town is located west of the border. There is no border crossing in the area. The municipality had 7,385 inhabitants in 2008, up from 5.302 i ...
– Zarzaitine Airport
# In Guezzam
In Guezzam (Arabic: إن قزام, ''lit.'' Spring (hydrosphere), springs of Guezzam; Berber language, Berber spelling: Gezzam) is a town and Communes of Algeria, commune that is the capital of In Guezzam Province, Algeria, on the border with Nig ...
– In Guezzam Airport
In Guezzam Airport (, , ) is an airport near In Guezzam, Algeria
Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast ...
# In Salah
Ain Salah, officially Aïn Salah (), is an oasis town in central Algeria and the capital of In Salah Province and In Salah District. It was once an important trade link in the trans-Saharan caravan route. As of the 2008 census, it had a popula ...
– Tafsaout Airport
# Laghouat
Laghouat () is the capital city, capital of the Laghouat Province, Algeria, south of the Algerian capital Algiers. Located in the Amour Range of the Saharan Atlas, the town is an oasis on the north edge of the Sahara Desert. It is an import ...
– Moulay Ahmed Medeghri Airport
# Hassi R'Mel
Hassi R'Mel (, Berber language: Ḥasi Eṛṛmel) is a town in Algeria located near the 18th largest gas field worldwide. Hassi R'Mel is located in Laghouat Province northwest of Ghardaïa. It is the capital of Hassi R'Mel District. Hassi R'Me ...
– Tilrhemt Airport
# El Oued
El Oued (), Souf or Oued Souf is a city, and the capital of El Oued Province, in Algeria. The oasis town is watered by an underground river, hence its name is El Oued which enables date palm cultivation and the rare use (for the desert) of brick c ...
– Guemar Airport
# Djanet – Tiska Airport
# Touggourt
Touggourt (; or 'the gate') is a city and Communes of Algeria, commune, former sultanate and capital of Touggourt District, in Touggourt Province, Algeria, built next to an oasis in the Sahara. As of the 2008 census, the commune had a population ...
– Sidi Mahdi Airport
# El Goléa – El Menia Airport
# Bou Saâda – Ain Eddis Airport
# Chlef
Chlef () is the capital of Chlef Province, Algeria. Located in the north of Algeria, west of the capital, Algiers, it was founded in 1843, as Orléansville, on the ruins of Roman ''Castellum Tingitanum''. In 1962, it was renamed al-Asnam, but ...
– Abou Bakr Belkaid Airport
# Illizi
Illizi (Amazigh language: Ilizi) is an Algerian town and Communes of Algeria, commune, coextensive with Illizi District, situated in the south-eastern part of Algeria, and capital of Illizi Province. According to the 2008 census it is the largest ...
– Takhamalt Airport
Takhamalt Airport , also known as Illizi Airport, is an airport serving Illizi, Algeria. It is northeast of the city.
Airlines and destinations
References
External links
Google Maps - Illizi
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Airports in Algeria
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See also
* List of airports in Algeria
References
External links
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Établissement de Gestion de Services Aéroportuaires d’Alger (EGSA Alger)
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Aviation in Algeria
Government agencies of Algeria
1987 establishments in Algeria
Airport operators
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