TUN
Tunis Carthage International Airport
Tunis Carthage International Airport (IATA: TUN, ICAO: DTTA) is a large airport in Tunis, Tunis Governorate, Tunisia. It opened in 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,200 m (10,499 ft). It is operated by Tunisian Civil Aviation & Airports Authority. In 2019 it handled 6.4 million passengers.
Timeline
2 events · 1940–20021940
OpenedTunis Carthage International Airport opens.
07 MAY 2002
DisasterEgyptAir Flight 843.14 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026
Runways & airfield
Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap01/19012° / 192° · LIT
LENGTH3,200 m10,499 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
11/29113° / 293° · LIT
LENGTH2,840 m9,318 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
Passengers per year
1951–201956K
4.0M
5.2M
4.9M
5.8M
6.3M
6.4M
51111216171819
Routes
57 destinations · 29 countriesYear-round50
MJIMitiga International AirportLibya · Libyan Airlines, Buraq Air, Libyan Wings +1521 km324 miFCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · ITA Airways, Tunisair578 km359 miALGHouari Boumediene AirportAlgeria · Nouvelair, Air Algérie, Tunisair625 km388 miMRAMisrata International AirportLibya · Libyan Airlines, Afriqiyah Airways670 km416 miNCENice-Côte d'Azur AirportFrance · Transavia France, Nouvelair, Tunisair799 km496 miMRSMarseille Provence AirportFrance · Transavia France, Nouvelair, Tunisair847 km526 miBCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · Nouvelair859 km534 miBLQBologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportItaly · Nouvelair, Tunisair859 km534 miMPLMontpellier-Méditerranée AirportFrance · Transavia France917 km570 miVCEVenice Marco Polo AirportItaly · Tunisair979 km608 miORNOran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International AirportAlgeria · Nouvelair, Tunisair982 km610 miMXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · Nouvelair, Tunisair984 km611 miBENBenina International AirportLibya · Berniq Airways1,061 km659 miTLSToulouse-Blagnac AirportFrance · Nouvelair, Tunisair1,064 km661 miLYSLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportFrance · Transavia France, Nouvelair, Tunisair1,076 km669 miGVAGeneva International AirportSwitzerland · Nouvelair, Tunisair1,098 km682 miBSLEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgFrance · Nouvelair1,216 km756 miATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · Aegean Airlines1,217 km756 miMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Tunisair1,263 km785 miBODBordeaux–Mérignac AirportFrance · Nouvelair, Tunisair1,276 km793 miMUCMunich AirportGermany · Nouvelair, Tunisair1,285 km798 miSXBStrasbourg AirportFrance · Nouvelair, Tunisair1,317 km818 miORYParis-Orly AirportFrance · Transavia France, Tunisair1,467 km912 miFRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Nouvelair, Tunisair, Lufthansa1,471 km914 miCDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · Air France, Nouvelair1,487 km924 miNTENantes Atlantique AirportFrance · Transavia France, Nouvelair1,503 km934 miRBARabat-Salé AirportMorocco · Nouvelair1,567 km974 miBRUBrussels AirportBelgium · Nouvelair, Tunisair1,627 km1,011 miLILLille AirportFrance · Nouvelair1,627 km1,011 miDUSDüsseldorf AirportGermany · Eurowings, Nouvelair, Tunisair1,629 km1,012 miCMNMohammed V International AirportMorocco · Tunisair, Royal Air Maroc1,664 km1,034 miISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Nouvelair, Turkish Airlines, Tunisair1,668 km1,036 miLISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportPortugal · Tunisair1,711 km1,063 miBERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Nouvelair1,744 km1,084 miLGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · Nouvelair, Tunisair1,791 km1,113 miLHRLondon Heathrow AirportUnited Kingdom · Tunisair1,831 km1,138 miCAICairo International AirportEgypt · EgyptAir, Tunisair2,096 km1,302 miAMMQueen Alia International AirportJordan · Royal Jordanian2,427 km1,508 miNIMDiori Hamani International AirportNiger · Tunisair2,719 km1,690 miOUAOuagadougou Thomas Sankara International AirportBurkina Faso · Tunisair2,965 km1,842 miBGWBaghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air BaseIraq · Iraqi Airways3,105 km1,929 miBKOModibo Keita International AirportMali · Tunisair3,255 km2,023 miNKCNouakchott–Oumtounsy International AirportMauritania · Tunisair3,284 km2,041 miDSSBlaise Diagne International AirportSenegal · Tunisair3,656 km2,272 miABJFélix-Houphouët-Boigny International AirportCôte d’Ivoire · Tunisair3,797 km2,359 miCKYAhmed Sékou Touré International AirportGuinea · Tunisair3,866 km2,402 miDOHHamad International AirportQatar · Qatar Airways4,110 km2,554 miAUHZayed International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Etihad Airways4,424 km2,749 miDXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Emirates4,445 km2,762 miYULMontreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportCanada · Tunisair6,771 km4,207 miSeasonal4
BCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · Vueling859 km534 miMADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Air Europa1,263 km785 miSTRStuttgart AirportGermany · Eurowings1,319 km820 miLUXLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLuxembourg · Luxair1,457 km905 miCargo8
CDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · Express Air Cargo1,487 km924 miCGNCologne Bonn AirportGermany · Express Air Cargo1,578 km981 miCMNMohammed V International AirportMorocco · Express Air Cargo1,664 km1,034 miISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Cargo1,668 km1,036 miDWCAl Maktoum International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Emirates SkyCargo4,445 km2,762 miSHJSharjah International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Express Air Cargo4,454 km2,768 miBLRKempegowda International Airport BengaluruIndia · Express Air Cargo7,138 km4,435 miHKGHong Kong International AirportHong Kong SAR China · Express Air Cargo9,673 km6,011 miMost destinationsTunisair 34Nouvelair 24Transavia France 6Express Air Cargo 6Libyan Airlines 2Eurowings 2
Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from TUN. Dashed: seasonal or charter. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Tunis–Carthage International Airport” (revision of 21 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Records & rankings
Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · countryScale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record
Radio frequencies
5 channelsAPPTUNIS APP121.200
ATISTUNIS ATIS118.675
GNDTUNIS GND121.900
TWRTUNIS TWR118.100
CTAF118.500