Oujda Angads Airport (مطار وجدة أنجاد) is an airport serving Oujda, a city in the Oriental region in Morocco. it is located about 12 km north of Oujda and about 600 km northeast of Casablanca, near the Algerian border.

History

During World War II, the airport was used as a military airfield by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and United States Army Air Forces Twelfth Air Force during the North African campaign. It was called RAF Oujda and Oujda Airfield. Known units assigned were: After the Americans moved out their active units in mid-1943, the airport was used as a stopover and landing field for Air Transport Command aircraft on the Casablanca-Algiers transport route. When WWII ended, the control of the airfield was returned to civil authorities.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 1535 ft above mean sea level. It has two runways designated 06/24 and 13/31 each with an asphalt/bitumen surface and each measuring 3000 x.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Oujda-Angads Airport:

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