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Carthage (DTTA/TUN) — Tunis, Tunisia

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 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
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

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: 121.200 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 118.675 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday 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.

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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: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: International port of entry. Landing permit may be required for private/charter flights. Currency over 25,000 TND equivalent must be declared.

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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Active NOTAMs

A1080/26 caution
Runway restriction
PAINTING WORK ON RWY 01/19 AND RWY 11/29 PRESENCE MEN AND EQPT NIGHT MARKED CAUTION ADVISED FLW TWR INSTRUCTIONS
2026-07-20 18:00:00 2026-07-30 05:00:00
A0996/26 caution
Obstacle erected
PRESENCE OBST DAY AND NIGHT MARKED TYPE:CRANE PSN :365028.9N 0101659.1E HGT :54M ALT AT THE PEAK:56.5M JIB:52M
2026-07-06 10:17:00 2026-08-06 10:00:00
A1042/26 info
MOV AREA GRASS CUTTING WORKS PRESENCE MEN AND EQPT DAY MARKED CAUTION ADVISED FLW TWR INSTRUCTIONS
2026-07-15 06:00:00 2026-08-16 12:00:00

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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).
Where is DTTA located?
Carthage (DTTA) is located in Tunis, Tunisia.
What is the IATA code for DTTA?
The IATA code for Carthage is TUN.
How long is the runway at DTTA?
The main runway at Carthage (01/19) measures 10499 X 148.
Does DTTA have an ILS approach?
Yes, Carthage has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 01/19, 11/29.
Is DTTA a port of entry?
Yes, Carthage is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.