El Bayadh Airport

DAOY / EBH

El Bayadh, DZ

Last Updated
Mar 4, 15:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 15 min ago
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☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -4°C
30 kt
160°
4 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR DAOY 041500Z 16030KT 4000 DRSA NSC 14/M04 Q1011

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF DAOY 041100Z 0412/0421 14018G28KT 4000 DRSA SCT033 PROB40 TEMPO 0412/0418 2000 BLSA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:15Z BASE
+0h
IFR 140° 18 kt
Visibility: 4 km
Drifting Sand

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AOY
04
22 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
9,843 ft 148 ft ASP
15.0 kt 26.0 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - DAOY

3,802 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
59.2%
MVFR
31.8%
IFR
5.6%
LIFR
3.4%

El Bayadh Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 59.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 9.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 35 knots. Temperature extremes range from -6°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, November, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 9.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 35 kt
Calm Winds: 1.5%
Direction Distribution:
N
10%
NE
5.1%
E
7.8%
SE
13.6%
S
16.5%
SW
9.7%
W
18.7%
NW
17.1%

Temperature Range

Average: 10.6°C
Range: -6°C to 32°C
-6°C 32°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 1.4%

Best Months for VFR

October November September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 04/22
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 7.7 kt

Statistics computed from 3,802 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

El Bayadh Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: DAOY
IATA Code: EBH
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,493 ft MSL

Location

City: El Bayadh
Country: DZ
Latitude: 33.721667°
Longitude: 1.092500°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-0

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 9,843 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About El Bayadh Airport

El Bayadh Airport (DAOY/EBH) is located in El Bayadh, DZ at an elevation of 4,493 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (04/22), with the longest at 9,843 feet.

Weather Profile

With VFR conditions only 59.2% of the time based on 3,802 observations, DAOY requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 9% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at DAOY come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 9.9 knots and recorded gusts up to 35 knots. Calm winds are rare (1.5%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 04/22 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 7.7 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are October, November, September, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -6°C (21°F) to 32°C (90°F), averaging 10.6°C (51°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 10.07 to 10.23 inHg (341-346 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 3,802 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.