Bechar airport

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Bechar Airport “Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi” مطار بشار - بودغن بن علي لطفي
Characteristics
ICAO code	DAOR
IATA code	CBH
Coordinates	31 ° 39 '2 "  N , 2 ° 15' 11"  W Coordinates: 31 ° 39 '2 "  N , 2 ° 15' 11"  W
Height above MSL	811 m (2661  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	5 km northwest of Bechar
Basic data
Terminals	1
Runways
06/24	3732 m × 45 m asphalt
18/36	2999 m × 45 m asphalt

The Bechar "Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi" Airport is an airport located north-west of Bechar in Algeria. He is best known for the revolutionary fighter Benali Boudghène , who died fighting French troops here during the Algerian War.

Civil use is limited to domestic flights to the capital Algiers and other Algerian cities. In addition, the airport is also used for military purposes, it is the location of the 3rd Air Defense Squadron with MiG-29 combat aircraft .