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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
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8,530 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 70° |
↑ 3.8 kt
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↔ 1.4 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - DAON
6,253 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 80.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 6.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Calm conditions occur 12.9% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 1°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 6,253 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport
Overview
Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport serves the coastal region near Oran, Algeria, functioning as a medium-sized airport with strategic regional connectivity. Located at 35.013426, -1.457191, the airport sits at an elevation of 814 ft MSL, providing important infrastructure for transportation in western Algeria.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly favorable visual flight conditions, with VFR conditions present 81.8% of the time. Wind patterns are consistently from the southwest (225°) at an average of 5.8 knots, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 35°C and an average of 17.1°C. September through November offer the most stable flying conditions with highest percentage of clear weather.
Notable Features
The single runway 07/25 extends 8,530 feet with an asphalt surface, accommodating a variety of aircraft operations. Prevailing winds align favorably with the runway, providing optimal wind conditions 100% of the time with an average crosswind of just 3.8 knots. Calm wind conditions occur 13.7% of the time, further enhancing operational flexibility.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles, with minimal instances of reduced visibility or fog. The runway's orientation and consistent wind patterns make approaches from both 07 and 25 directions predictable and straightforward. With minimal meteorological interference and stable wind conditions, the airport offers reliable approach and landing opportunities.
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