A key regional airport in northeastern Algeria, serving domestic and select international routes.


Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) is located approximately 10 km southeast of Jijel city, providing both domestic and international connectivity for the region. The airport supports passenger and charter flights, acting as a gateway for northeastern Algeria.
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Passenger traffic has remained stable with minor fluctuations over the past year.
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Personnel include airline staff, ground handling, security, maintenance, and administrative workers.

Recent upgrades to runway and terminal facilities have increased operational capacity for regional and charter flights.
Deployment of advanced security screening and digital passenger information systems enhances efficiency.
Implementation of energy-efficient lighting and waste management programs supports environmental goals.
Collaborate with national aviation authorities to secure funding for infrastructure and compliance improvements.
Focus on terminal modernization and apron expansion to accommodate future traffic growth.
Strengthen green initiatives and resource management to meet national and international standards.