Ouarzazate Airport

Ouarzazate Airport مطار ورززات
IATA: OZZ – ICAO: GMMZ OZZ Location of airport in Morocco
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		ONDA
Location		Ouarzazate, Morocco
Elevation AMSL		3,782 ft / 1,153 m
Coordinates		30°56′21″N 006°54′34″W / 30.93917°N 6.90944°W / 30.93917; -6.90944
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
12/30	3,000	9,842	Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft movements			2,754
Passengers			95,577
Freight (tons)			29.04
Sources: ONDA[1], DAFIF[2][3]

Ouarzazate Airport (Arabic: مطار ورززات‎) (IATA: OZZ, ICAO: GMMZ) is an airport serving Ouarzazate,^[2] a city in the Souss-Massa-Draâ region in Morocco. The airport served over 95 thousand passengers in the year 2008.^[1]

Facilities

Aircraft parking space of 21,914 square metres (235,880 sq ft) supports up to three Boeing 737s. The air terminal is 3,200 m² (34,445 sq ft) and designed to handle 260,000 passengers per year.^[1]

The paved runway is laid out in the direction 12/30 and measures 3,000 by 45 metres (9,843 × 148 ft). It can receive all modern jetliners up to the Boeing 737 in size. The airport is equipped with an ILS Cat II landing system and offers the following radio navigation aids: DME.^[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Royal Air Maroc	Casablanca, Paris-Orly
Royal Air Maroc operated by RAM Express	Agadir, Casablanca
Strategic Airlines	Amsterdam [begins 30 June 2012]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "Ouarzazate". ONDA. http://www.onda.ma/ONDA/An/Espaces/EspacePassagers/LeReseauAeroportuaireONDA/Lesaeroports/Fiches+d%E2%80%99identit%C3%A9+par+a%C3%A9roport/OUARZAZATE/. Retrieved 13 March 2010. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Airport information for GMMZ from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
3. ^ Airport information for OZZ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).

External links

• Ouarzazate page at ONDA website
• Current weather for GMMZ at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for OZZ at Aviation Safety Network