Biskra - Mohamed Khider Airport is a large airport serving Biskra, in Biskra Province, Algeria. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BSK.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BSK
- ICAO code
- DAUB
- City
- Biskra
- State or region
- Biskra Province
- Country
- Algeria
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 34.7932° N, 5.7389° E
- Elevation
- 88 m (289 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,886 m (9,469 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BSK means Biskra - Mohamed Khider Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: DAUB. ICAO codes that begin with D belong to West Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 34.7932° N, 5.7389° E. It stands 88 metres (289 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Algiers, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Biskra - Mohamed Khider Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,886 metres (9,469 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 31 airports of Algeria on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 27.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,886 m 9,469 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid AirportBatna | BLJ | 119 km |
| Ain Arnat AirportSétif | QSF | 158 km |
| Guemar Airport - مطار قمار بالواديGuemar | ELU | 172 km |
| Mohamed Boudiaf International AirportConstantine | CZL | 183 km |
| Touggourt Sidi Madhi AirportTouggourt | TGR | 195 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,647 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,758 km | 8 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,845 km | 6 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,920 km | 2 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,781 km | 8 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,414 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,674 km | 13 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,856 km | 13 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,857 km | 20 h 50 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.