AirportsGuemar Airport - مطار قمار بالوادي is a medium-sized airport serving Guemar, in El Oued Province, Algeria. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is ELU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ELU
- ICAO code
- DAUO
- City
- Guemar
- State or region
- El Oued Province
- Country
- Algeria
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 33.5114° N, 6.7768° E
- Elevation
- 62 m (203 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,843 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, ELU means Guemar Airport - مطار قمار بالوادي. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: DAUO. ICAO codes that begin with D belong to West Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 33.5114° N, 6.7768° E. It stands 62 metres (203 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
Guemar Airport - مطار قمار بالوادي 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 17.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,000 m 9,843 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 02/20 | 2,000 m 6,562 ft | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Touggourt Sidi Madhi AirportTouggourt | TGR | 81 km |
| Tozeur Nefta International AirportTozeur, Tunisia | TOE | 132 km |
| Biskra - Mohamed Khider AirportBiskra | BSK | 172 km |
| Hassi Messaoud-Oued Irara Krim Belkacem AirportHassi Messaoud | HME | 213 km |
| Ain Beida AirportOuargla | OGX | 218 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,594 km | 8 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,673 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,754 km | 6 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,081 km | 3 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,938 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,584 km | 13 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,593 km | 13 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,914 km | 13 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,739 km | 20 h 40 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.