Ghriss Airport – MUW Mascara, Algeria
Located 5 kilometers from the town of Mascara, Algeria is Ghriss Airport (IATA code MUW). The airport is within the area of Mascara Province in northwestern Algeria. It is a civilian airport situated in what is known as the administrative, commercial and a market centerof the province. During World War II, the facility, then called the Thiersville Airfield served as the base of operation for the Twelfth Air Force during the North African Campaign. The airport was heavily used between May and June 1943 to transport C-47 Skytrain from the airfield. As a public airport, it has been operational since 1945.
Best Time to Visit
MUW-Ghriss Airport is well-connected and accessible to the rest of the city. The airport operates from a single terminal and serves flights to other Algerian cities like Algiers and Tiaret with 3 flights bound for Algiers and 1 coming back. The airline that flies from and to the airport more frequently is Air Algerie. Flights from Ghriss Airport land and takeoff by means of a single asphalt covered runway. Around 63 kilometers away from the airport is Saïda Province and the city of the same name which the airport also serves.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Booking a stay in one of the hotels near Ghriss Airport is always a great idea. Although there are no on-site hotels at the airport, there are some accommodations which are approximately 50 kilometers away like the Eden Airport, the Eden Phoenix and the Four Points by Sheraton Oran.
On this page it is easy to search for Mascara, Algeria airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Mascara, Algeria (MUW-Ghriss) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the MUW airport.
Most of these MUW
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Mascara, Algeria
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Map of Mascara, Algeria Hotels
View all Mascara, Algeria (MUW-Ghriss) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Mascara, Algeria (MUW-Ghriss) location map.
Weather Forecast for Mascara, Algeria (MUW-Ghriss)
If you planning to travel to Mascara, Algeria (MUW-Ghriss), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 5:08 AM.
The temperature feels like 60.849999999999994 with a humidity level of 53 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 22 percent with visibility at 15 percent.
Today’s UV index is 5, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling west-southwest at a speed of 12 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 6:46 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/1
Scattered clouds
62°F
High: 75°F
Low: 53°F
Precipitation: 20%
Thursday
5/2
Scattered clouds
61°F
High: 72°F
Low: 49°F
Precipitation: 20%
Friday
5/3
Few clouds
62°F
High: 77°F
Low: 47°F
Precipitation: 20%
Saturday
5/4
Clear Sky
66°F
High: 84°F
Low: 55°F
Precipitation: 0%
Sunday
5/5
Few clouds
69°F
High: 85°F
Low: 59°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
5/6
Broken clouds
67°F
High: 82°F
Low: 60°F
Precipitation: 20%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Mascara, Algeria MUW airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free MUW airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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