Mecheria Airport (MZW): Codes, Runways & Location
Mecheria Airport (IATA: MZW · ICAO: DAAY) is a medium-sized airport serving Mecheria, Algeria. It lies at 33.5359° N, 0.2424° W, 3855 ft (1175 m) above sea level.
Overview of Mecheria Airport
Mecheria Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Mecheria in Algeria. It is identified by the IATA code MZW and the ICAO code DAAY. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Mecheria Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3591 m (11780 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 3855 ft (1175 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being El Bayadh Airport (EBH) about 125 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,591 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mecheria Airport
Where is Mecheria Airport located?
Mecheria Airport is located in Mecheria, Algeria. Its coordinates are 33.5359° N, 0.2424° W.
What is the airport code for Mecheria Airport?
Mecheria Airport has an IATA code of MZW and an ICAO code of DAAY.
How long is the runway at Mecheria Airport?
Mecheria Airport's longest runway is about 3591 m (11780 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Mecheria Airport have?
Mecheria Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Mecheria Airport a major airport?
Mecheria Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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