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The Essence of MERZOUGA Field
Location
Merzouga · 08 · Morocco
Position
31.130°, -4.032° · 2330 ft elev.
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Desert airstrip serving Morocco's iconic Saharan dune region.
Location
Merzouga, Morocco
Merzouga Field is a small, unpaved or semi-prepared airstrip located near the village of Merzouga in southeastern Morocco, close to the famous Erg Chebbi sand dunes. It primarily serves general aviation, charter flights, and private aircraft supporting tourism in the region.
The facility is basic in nature, lacking the infrastructure of a commercial airport, and is not served by scheduled commercial airlines. It functions mainly as a landing point for light aircraft, scenic flights, and occasional tourism-related charters.
Merzouga itself is a popular destination for travelers seeking Sahara Desert experiences, including camel trekking and overnight dune camps. The nearest commercial airports with scheduled service are Errachidia (ERH) and Ouarzazate (OZZ), which handle most regional air traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to Merzouga village and nearby desert camps is available via private vehicles, taxis, and tour operator transfers.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Merzouga Field; the strip is used exclusively by general aviation and private charter operators.
Notable facts
- ›Located near Erg Chebbi, one of Morocco's most visited Saharan landscapes.
- ›No IATA code is assigned, reflecting its non-commercial status.
- ›The airstrip primarily supports tourism-related general aviation.
- ›Nearest commercial airports are Errachidia (ERH) and Ouarzazate (OZZ).
- ›Merzouga village is a gateway for Sahara Desert tourism activities.
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