Bousfer (ICAO DAOE) is a military airfield west of Oran on Algeria's Mediterranean coast and is closed to civil use. It has no scheduled service, no cargo handling, no customs post and no IATA code, so it is of no consequence to forwarders. Air freight for greater Oran is handled at Oran Ahmed Ben Bella International (ORN) and nationally at Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG), while the nearby seaports of Oran and Arzew are the usual route for volume and project cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bousfer Air Base located?▼

Bousfer Air Base is located in Bousfer, DZ.

What is the ICAO code of Bousfer Air Base?▼

The ICAO code of Bousfer Air Base is DAOE. This four-letter code is used internationally in aviation.

What is the elevation of Bousfer Air Base?▼

Bousfer Air Base is at an elevation of 57 meters (187 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

35.73540, -0.80539

57 m ü. NN

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Last updated: 2 September 2026

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