Airports / Algeria / ELG
El Golea Airport
DAUE / ELGEl Menia, AlgeriaELEV 1,306 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
118 nm
To the nearest alternate
Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport (GHA).
Overview
El Golea Airport, listed as DAUE / ELG, is a mid-sized airport in El Menia, Algeria. Field elevation is 1,306 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list ELG as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport (GHA, 118 nm), Hassi R'Mel Airport (HRM, 143 nm), and Ain Beida Airport (OGX, 154 nm).
Trip costs from ELG are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ELG to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
DAUE
IATA
ELG
FAA / Local
DAUE
Elevation
1,306 ft
Coordinates
30.5807° N · 2.8616° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Algeria fields
state range 16–4,518 ft
At 1,306 ft, ELG sits higher than 51% of the 39 Algeria fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 118nmGHANoumérat - Moufdi Zakaria AirportEl Atteuf
- 143nmHRMHassi R'Mel AirportHassi R'Mel
- 154nmOGXAin Beida AirportOuargla
- 157nmTMXTimimoun AirportTimimoun
- 181nmHMEHassi Messaoud-Oued Irara Krim Belkacem AirportHassi Messaoud
- 191nmLOOLaghouat - Molay Ahmed Medeghri AirportLaghouat
Location
Open the full mapDAUE · El Golea Airport · El Menia, Algeria