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Tindouf Airport.
Tindouf, Algeria · 1,453 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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169 ratings
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Operators based
1,453
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
57 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mahbes Airbase (MA-0003).
Overview
Tindouf Airport (DAOF / TIN) is a mid-sized airport serving Tindouf, Algeria. The airport sits 1,453 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into TIN for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Mahbes Airbase (MA-0003, 57 nm), Tan Tan Airport (TTA, 165 nm), and Al Massira Airport (AGA, 170 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 9,840-foot paved runway, TIN can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from TIN depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Tindouf.
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Field capability
ICAO
DAOF
IATA
TIN
FAA / Local
DAOF
Elevation
1,453 ft
Coordinates
27.7004° N · 8.1671° W
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
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Algeria fields
state range 16–4,518 ft
At 1,453 ft, TIN sits higher than 54% of the 39 Algeria fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 9,840 ft
- 08L/26R9,840 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 08R/26L9,840 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,840 ft
TIN's 9,840 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.
- 57nmMA-0003Mahbes Airbase
- 165nmTTATan Tan AirportTan Tan
- 170nmAGAAl Massira AirportAgadir (Temsia)
- 196nmOZGZagora AirportZagora
- 197nmSMWSmara AirportSmara
- 205nmOZZOuarzazate International AirportOuarzazate
Location
Open the full mapDAOF · Tindouf Airport · Tindouf, Algeria
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TIN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,151 nm | 7h 44m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,285 nm | 8h 2m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,459 nm | 8h 27m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,782 nm | 9h 12m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,810 nm | 9h 16m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,882 nm | 9h 26m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,926 nm | 9h 32m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,466 nm | 10h 47m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use TIN?
- Tindouf Airport's longest paved runway is 9,840 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 TIN?
- Tindouf Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 9,840 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to TIN?
- The closest alternate is Mahbes Airbase (MA-0003), about 57 nm away, followed by Tan Tan Airport (TTA) at 165 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TIN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 44m (3,151 nm), New York about 8h 2m (3,285 nm), Washington DC about 8h 27m (3,459 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.