Where is TUN airport?

TUN is a large airport in Tunis, Tunis Governorate, Tunisia, at 36.8510, 10.2272, 7 m above sea level.

What time zone is TUN in?

TUN is in the Africa/Tunis time zone, UTC+1.

How many passengers use TUN?

6,441,886 passengers in 2019, according to Wikidata.

Tunis Carthage International Airport opened in 1940.

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Large airport in Tunis, Tunisia.

IATA code: TUN
ICAO code: DTTA
Size: large; OurAirports class
Passengers: 6,441,886; 2019 · Wikidata
Nonstop routes: 20; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+1; Africa/Tunis
Elevation: 7 m; 23 ft
Runways: 2; Longest 3,200 m

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More codes: airport codes starting with T

About TUN

Tunis Carthage International Airport is a large airport serving Tunis, Tunisia. It opened in 1940 and is run by Tunisian Civil Aviation & Airports Authority. 6,441,886 passengers used it in 2019. Open traffic data shows 20 nonstop routes from TUN.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from TUN

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
TUN → ORY	Paris, France	1,466 km	743,975
TUN → CDG	Paris, France	1,487 km	567,999
TUN → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	1,671 km	462,340
TUN → LYS	Lyon, France	1,075 km	296,773
TUN → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	1,470 km	272,235
TUN → MRS	Marseille, France	847 km	270,581
TUN → FCO	Rome, Italy	577 km	208,586
TUN → NCE	Nice, France	798 km	187,616
TUN → MXP	Milan, Italy	983 km	154,560
TUN → BRU	Brussels, Belgium	1,627 km	140,239
TUN → MUC	Munich, Germany	1,284 km	111,907
TUN → GVA	Geneva, Switzerland	1,097 km	107,797
TUN → TLS	Toulouse, France	1,064 km	101,344
TUN → DUS	Düsseldorf, Germany	1,628 km	100,302
TUN → NTE	Nantes, France	1,504 km	78,939
TUN → MAD	Madrid, Spain	1,265 km	77,834
TUN → SXB	Strasbourg, France	1,315 km	57,427
TUN → BOD	Bordeaux, France	1,277 km	42,975
TUN → LIL	Lille, France	1,627 km	22,834
TUN → MPL	Montpellier, France	917 km	22,022

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airports within 150 km

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
NBE	Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport	Enfidha, Tunisia	88 km
TBJ	Tabarka-Aïn Draham International Airport	Tabarka, Tunisia	121 km
MIR	Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport	Monastir, Tunisia	130 km

Distance from TUN to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
TUN → LHR	London, United Kingdom	1,831 km	—
TUN → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	4,452 km	—
TUN → CDG	Paris, France	1,487 km	567,999
TUN → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	1,470 km	272,235
TUN → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	1,671 km	462,340
TUN → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	1,770 km	—
TUN → JFK	New York, United States	7,022 km	—
TUN → ATL	Atlanta, United States	8,230 km	—
TUN → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	10,537 km	—
TUN → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	10,259 km	—
TUN → HND	Tokyo, Japan	10,451 km	—
TUN → DOH	Doha, Qatar	4,117 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
01/19	3,200 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes
11/29	2,840 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Tunis, Tunis Governorate, Tunisia · 36.8510, 10.2272

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Questions

Tunis Carthage International Airport has the IATA code TUN and the ICAO code DTTA. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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