Airports / Algeria / DJG
Tiska Djanet Airport.
Djanet, Algeria · 3,176 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.1/5
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129 ratings
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Operators based
3,176
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#6 / 38
Algeria airports by Google rating
4.1★ across 129 Google ratings , ranked against 38 rated Algeria fields.
64 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ghat Airport (GHT).
Overview
Located in Djanet, Algeria, Tiska Djanet Airport (DAAJ / DJG) operates as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 3,176 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
DJG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Ghat Airport (GHT, 64 nm), Illizi Takhamalt Airport (VVZ, 153 nm), and Zarzaitine - In Aménas Airport (IAM, 226 nm). DJG offers 2 runways, the longest 9,843-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of DJG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Cheikh Amoud Ben el Mokhtar and Djanet Inedbirene Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from DJG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
DAAJ
IATA
DJG
FAA / Local
DAAJ
Elevation
3,176 ft
Coordinates
24.2854° N · 9.4637° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Algeria fields
state range 16–4,518 ft
At 3,176 ft, DJG sits higher than 87% of the 39 Algeria fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 9,843 ft
- 13/319,843 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 02/207,874 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,843 ft
DJG's 9,843 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 64nmGHTGhat AirportGhat
- 153nmVVZIllizi Takhamalt AirportIllizi
- 226nmIAMZarzaitine - In Aménas AirportIn Aménas
- 238nmTMRAguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok AirportTamanrasset
- 258nmDZ-0016Amguid Regional AirportIdlès
- 316nmSEBSabha AirportSabha
Location
Open the full mapDAAJ · Tiska Djanet Airport · Djanet, Algeria
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from DJG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 4,041 nm | 9h 48m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,185 nm | 10h 8m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,368 nm | 10h 33m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,743 nm | 11h 26m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,752 nm | 11h 27m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,772 nm | 11h 30m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,838 nm | 11h 39m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 5,376 nm | 12h 54m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use DJG?
- Tiska Djanet Airport's longest paved runway is 9,843 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at DJG?
- Tiska Djanet Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 9,843 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to DJG?
- The closest alternate is Ghat Airport (GHT), about 64 nm away, followed by Illizi Takhamalt Airport (VVZ) at 153 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from DJG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 9h 48m (4,041 nm), New York about 10h 8m (4,185 nm), Washington DC about 10h 33m (4,368 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.