# Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport (TEE / DABS)

**Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport** (IATA: TEE, ICAO: DABS) is a medium airport in Tébessi, Tébessa Province, Algeria. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,000 m (9,843 ft). In 2020 it handled 13 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/dabs

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TEE / DABS
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Tébessi, Tébessa Province, Algeria
- Elevation: 811 m / 2,661 ft
- Coordinates: 35.4316, 8.1207
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,000 m / 9,843 ft
- Passengers: 12,607 (2020)
- Time zone: UTC+1 · Africa/Algiers
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheikh_Larbi_T%C3%A9bessa_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1708790
- Weather station: DABS · WMO 60475
- Ident: DABS

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 113° / 293° | yes |
| 12/30 | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 122° / 302° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2009 | 28,076 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 26,737 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 25,697 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 28,167 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 30,178 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 30,320 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 32,246 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 42,982 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 44,629 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 47,321 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 48,845 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 12,607 | Wikidata |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [ALG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/daag.md) Houari Boumediene Airport · Algeria · 463 km / 288 mi · Air Algérie

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from TEE, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- AH [Air Algérie](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-algerie) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 13K (2020) | #2,601 of 3,974 | #176 in Africa | #13 in DZ |
| Longest runway | 3,000 m / 9,843 ft | =1,196 of 29,858 | =185 in Africa | =12 in DZ |
| Elevation | 811 m / 2,661 ft | =6,396 of 43,403 | =1,411 in Africa | =12 in DZ |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | =2 in DZ |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TEBESSA TWR | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [DABO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dabo.md) Oum El Bouaghi Air Base · 91 km / 57 mi
- [GAF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dttf.md) Gafsa Ksar International Airport · 129 km / 80 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Cheikh Larbi Tébessa Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cheikh_Larbi_Tébessa_Airport&oldid=1371387580), revision of 26 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/dabs/data