Oujda Angads Airport
A key regional gateway in northeastern Morocco, connecting Oujda to major domestic and European destinations.
Overview of the Airport
Oujda Angads Airport (OUD) is located northeast of Oujda, near the Algerian border. It serves as the primary airport for the Oriental region, offering flights to Moroccan cities and European hubs such as Paris and Brussels.
34.7872, -1.92399
Growth Trend
Passenger traffic increased by 3.8% year-over-year in 2019.
Employment
1,200
Personnel include airline staff, ground handlers, security, concessions, and airport operations.
Global Ranking
Market Share of Major Airlines
Capacity Expansion
Recent terminal upgrades have improved passenger handling and expanded international route capacity.
Technological Advancements
Deployment of automated check-in kiosks and digital flight information displays enhances passenger processing.
Sustainability Initiatives
Implementation of energy-efficient lighting and waste reduction programs supports environmental goals.
Recommendations
Policy Alignment
Coordinate with Moroccan authorities to secure funding for further infrastructure and sustainability initiatives.
Infrastructure Investment
Prioritize runway and terminal modernization to accommodate future traffic growth and improve resilience.
Sustainability Focus
Expand renewable energy use and green building practices to meet national and international standards.
