Leger
Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport is the main air gateway for Béchar in western Algeria, giving travellers a practical arrival point for business trips, regional visits, and onward journeys into the surrounding Saharan landscapes. Identified by IATA code CBH and ICAO code DAOR, it is classified as a medium airport and operates on the Africa/Algiers time zone, which is useful to keep in mind when checking flight times, hotel arrivals, and ground transport plans.
About Leger
Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport is the main air gateway for Béchar in western Algeria, giving travellers a practical arrival point for business trips, regional visits, and onward journeys into the surrounding Saharan landscapes. Identified by IATA code CBH and ICAO code DAOR, it is classified as a medium airport and operates on the Africa/Algiers time zone, which is useful to keep in mind when checking flight times, hotel arrivals, and ground transport plans.
Overview
Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport is the main air gateway for Béchar in western Algeria, giving travellers a practical arrival point for business trips, regional visits, and onward journeys into the surrounding Saharan landscapes. Identified by IATA code CBH and ICAO code DAOR, it is classified as a medium airport and operates on the Africa/Algiers time zone, which is useful to keep in mind when checking flight times, hotel arrivals, and ground transport plans.
Quick facts
- Serves Béchar, Algeria
- Airport codes: CBH and DAOR
- Airport type: medium airport
- Elevation: 2661 ft (811 m) above sea level
- Runway 06/24: 12245 ft, asphalt
- Runway 18/36: 9840 ft, asphalt
What travellers should know
The airport’s elevation and long asphalt runways reflect a facility built to handle regular operations in a dry desert-region environment, where heat, sun, and seasonal dust can shape the travel experience more than at coastal airports. For visitors, that means it is smart to confirm transport before arrival, keep water handy, and allow a little extra time for arrivals and departures, especially if you are connecting onward into Béchar or travelling farther into southern and western Algeria. Even with a straightforward profile, the airport is an important local hub and a useful starting point for anyone exploring this part of the country.
Routes
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Nearby airports
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FAQ
Leger — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Leger is located in Béchar, Algeria (Africa), at coordinates 31.650°, -2.260°.
- Its IATA code is CBH and its ICAO code is DAOR.
- Leger serves Béchar, Algeria. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Leger operates on Africa/Algiers local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Leger sits at latitude 31.650° and longitude -2.260°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from CBH. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for CBH is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from CBH on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is Béchar, Béchar Province, Algeria, the phone number is +213 21 50 91 91. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Algeria. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.