Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport is a large airport serving Constantine, in Constantine Province, Algeria. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CZL.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CZL
- ICAO code
- DABC
- City
- Constantine
- State or region
- Constantine Province
- Country
- Algeria
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 36.2760° N, 6.6204° E
- Elevation
- 690 m (2,265 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CZL means Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: DABC. ICAO codes that begin with D belong to West Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 36.2760° N, 6.6204° E. It stands 690 metres (2,265 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
Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,000 metres (9,843 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 13.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,000 m 9,843 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| 13/31 | 2,400 m 7,874 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
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 | 65 km |
| Jijel Ferhat Abbas AirportTahir | GJL | 88 km |
| Ain Arnat AirportSétif | QSF | 116 km |
| Annaba Rabah Bitat AirportAnnaba | AAE | 123 km |
| Soummam–Abane Ramdane AirportBéjaïa | BJA | 147 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,527 km | 8 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,669 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,765 km | 6 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,780 km | 2 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,764 km | 8 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,349 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,578 km | 13 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,676 km | 13 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,799 km | 20 h 45 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.