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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Morocco",
    "addressLocality": "Errachidia"
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  "airlines": [
    "Royal Air Maroc"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Errachidia",
  "code": "ERH",
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  "connection_tips": "Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH) is the essential aviation gateway to southeastern Morocco and the legendary landscapes of the Sahara Desert. For travelers, a standout feature is the airport's modern terminal, which incorporates beautiful traditional Moroccan architectural motifs, providing a culturally rich introduction to the Dr\u00e2a-Tafilalet region. Commercial service is focused on domestic connectivity, with Royal Air Maroc offering frequent non-stop links to the national hub, Casablanca (CMN). A major connection tip for international visitors is recognizing that Casablanca is the primary transit point; allow a minimum of 3 to 4 hours for the transfer at CMN to account for immigration and terminal changes.\n\nGround transportation is straightforward, with authorized 'petit taxis' waiting outside the arrivals hall for the short 3-kilometer (10-minute) drive to central Errachidia. For those planning to visit the world-famous Erg Chebbi dunes in Merzouga, pre-booking a rental car or private 4WD transfer is absolutely essential, as on-demand options at the airfield can be scarce. Within the terminal, passengers have access to free high-speed Wi-Fi and a small caf\u00e9 located in the secure departure zone. Arriving at the airport at least 90 minutes before your departure is recommended to comfortably navigate the manual check-in and security processes.\n\nTravelers should be mindful of the intense Saharan climate; during the summer months, daytime temperatures can exceed 40\u00b0C (104\u00b0F), so carrying ample water and sun protection is vital. Always confirm your flight status via the airline\u2019s mobile app, as regional schedules can occasionally be adjusted based on demand. ERH remains a professional and highly scenic entry point into the desert heart of Morocco.",
  "country": "Morocco",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Pre-book 4WD transfers or rentals for Merzouga and Erg Chebbi trips.",
    "Allow 3-4 hours for Casablanca connections on international itineraries.",
    "Carry water and sun protection in the intense Saharan heat.",
    "Arrive 90 minutes early for manual check-in and security here.",
    "Use authorized petit taxis for the short ride into Errachidia."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "ERH",
  "icao": "GMFK",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 31.9475002289,
  "layover_planner_info": "Modern terminal with traditional Moroccan architecture, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and small caf\u00e9 in departure zone. Ground transportation to Errachidia center via petit taxis (3km). Ideal for exploring Saharan gateway attractions during extended layovers.",
  "longitude": -4.39833021164,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 75,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 75,
  "mct_international_to_international": 90,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact Royal Air Maroc desk for rebooking assistance on domestic routes. Alternative connections via Casablanca (CMN) hub for international destinations. Local accommodation available in Errachidia town center 10 minutes away.",
  "name": "Moulay Ali Cherif Airport",
  "region": "Africa",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "OZG",
      "name": "Zagora Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "UAR",
      "name": "Bouarfa Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (GMFK) operates with a single asphalt runway 13/31 measuring 3,200 by 45 meters (10,499 ft \u00d7 148 ft), positioned at 3,428 feet elevation in the Dr\u00e2a-Tafilalet region. As an Airport of Entry, the facility maintains customs and immigration facilities capable of processing international flights, with the terminal located just 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from downtown Errachidia.\n\nThe airport features traditional Moroccan architectural elements in its terminal design, providing essential passenger services including check-in facilities, security screening, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a small caf\u00e9 in the departure zone. The terminal incorporates beautiful cultural motifs that reflect the region's Berber heritage while maintaining modern operational standards for both domestic and limited international operations serving the gateway to the Sahara Desert.\n\nOperational capabilities support multiple daily flights connecting to major Moroccan cities including Casablanca, Marrakesh, Rabat, and Ouarzazate, with an On-Time Performance Rating of 4.3/5 stars. The airport serves 12 flights on 6 different routes connecting to 6 cities in 3 countries, primarily supporting tourism to the famous Erg Chebbi dunes and serving as the aviation gateway for desert adventure tourism in southeastern Morocco's hot desert climate environment.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moulay_Ali_Cherif_Airport"
}