The main international gateway to northeastern Algeria, connecting Annaba to domestic and key European destinations.
Rabah Bitat Airport is located 9 km south of Annaba, Algeria, serving as the primary air hub for the region with both domestic and international flights. Its proximity to the Mediterranean coast and major historical sites makes it vital for tourism and regional connectivity.
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Passenger traffic has shown steady growth, supported by increased regional tourism and expanded flight routes.
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Workers across airport operations, security, ground handling, retail, and airline services.
The airport operates two runways (2,290m and 3,000m) with modern terminal facilities, supporting current traffic levels and potential future expansion.
Recent upgrades include enhanced security screening and digital passenger processing systems to improve efficiency and traveler experience.
Rabah Bitat Airport is implementing energy-efficient lighting and waste reduction programs to align with national environmental goals.
Engage with Algerian aviation authorities to secure funding for infrastructure upgrades and route development.
Prioritize terminal modernization and runway maintenance to accommodate growing passenger and cargo demand.
Accelerate adoption of renewable energy and sustainable operational practices to meet regional environmental standards.
