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Carthage

Carthage (DTTA/TUN) serves Tunis, Tunisia. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (01/19, 11/29). Field elevation is 22 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
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Contacts 1/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: DTTA
  • Name: Carthage
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 36.851002
  • Longitude: 10.2272
  • Elevation: 22 ft
  • Country: Tunisia
  • Municipality: Tunis
  • IATA Code: TUN
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Tunis
  • Distance from City: 342.7 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 01/19

  • Designation: 01/19
  • Dimensions: 10499 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I (01), RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 11/29

  • Designation: 11/29
  • Dimensions: 9318 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I (29), RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 118.675 MHz

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.oaca.nat.tn/english/div_horizontal_tunis_airport_eng.htm
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx TND 15-50 per tonne
  • Parking Fee: First 3 hours free; then TND 5-20 per tonne per day
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: TND
  • Remarks: Tunis-Carthage International. Handlers: Tunisair Handling (primary handler).

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Supplied by SNDP/AGIL. Mediterranean pricing.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full CIQ. Visa-free for EU/GCC and many other nationalities.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew. Noise abatement over city of Tunis.

Alternates

DTKA

  • ICAO: DTKA
  • Name: Ain Draham
  • Distance (NM): 65.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

DTMB

  • ICAO: DTMB
  • Name: Habib Bourguiba
  • Distance (NM): 70.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: International airport. Visa-free for EU/US citizens for up to 90 days.

LICG

  • ICAO: LICG
  • Name: Pantelleria
  • Distance (NM): 83.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Pantelleria. Immigration office operational during published hours.

Airport Services

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Tunisia Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: Conditional
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: Minimum 3 working days (72 hours) for non-scheduled/charter flights
  • Landing Lead Time: Minimum 3 working days for non-scheduled/charter flights
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require permits with 3-day lead time. CAA working hours 0700Z to 1200Z may affect processing.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at DTTA?
The tower frequency at Carthage is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at DTTA?
Carthage offers Jet A-1.
Does DTTA require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Carthage (Tunisia).