Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (IATA: BMW, ICAO: DATM) is a small domestic airport serving the remote Saharan town of Bordj Badji Mokhtar in Algeria's southernmost province. Located near the border with Mali, the airport provides an essential air link for this isolated desert community, facilitating administrative, commercial, and personal travel to the more populous northern regions of the country.
Information regarding recent traveler reviews and experiences at Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW) is extremely limited. There are no recent community reports or traveler reviews available to assess overall traveler sentiment, satisfaction, terminal facilities, amenities, cleanliness, transportation connections, or parking.
Security Wait Times and Customs/Immigration Experience:
- Average Security Wait Time: Approximately 7 minutes.
- Peak Hour Security Wait Times: Can be 11 minutes or longer (typically 5-8 AM and 4-7 PM).
- Off-Peak Hour Security Wait Times: Typically 4 minutes.
- TSA PreCheck: Available, with average wait times of 4 minutes compared to 7 minutes in regular lanes.
- Passport Control/Immigration Wait Times: Approximately 7 minutes.
Notable Strengths:
- TSA PreCheck Availability: Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport offers TSA PreCheck lanes, which can significantly reduce security wait times.
Common Complaints
- Limited History for Wait Time Estimates: The airport has limited historical data for security wait times, meaning actual wait times may vary materially from estimates.
- No Recent Traveler Reports: There are no recent community reports from travelers about their experiences at the airport.
- No Problem Reports: There are no problem reports listed for Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport.
Due to the lack of recent traveler reviews and community reports, it is not possible to provide a comprehensive summary of traveler sentiment or detailed information on terminal facilities, amenities, cleanliness, transportation connections, or parking. The available data primarily focuses on security and immigration wait times. *Sources researched: flightqueue.com, ourairports.com, kayak.com, en.wikipedia.org*
Routes from BMW
3 nonstop destinations · 2 airlines.
Airlines at BMW
2 carriers operate scheduled departures.
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Airport routes
Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW) offers 5 flight routes operated by 2 airlines. Major carriers include Air Algerie, Tassili and others. Popular destinations from Bordj Badji Mokhtar include Touat Cheikh Sidi Mohamed Belkebir, Tamanrasset, Houari Boumedienne.
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Common questions about BMW
Quick answers, straight from the schedule data.
How many destinations have nonstop flights from BMW?
Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport has 5 scheduled routes to 3 destinations in 1 countries, operated by 2 airlines.
Which airlines fly from Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport?
2 carriers operate scheduled departures, including Air Algerie, Tassili.
Where is Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport located?
Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport is located in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, DZ, at an elevation of 1303 ft. Its IATA code is BMW and ICAO code is DATM.

