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Tirana (LATI/TIA) — Tirana, Albania

Tirana (LATI/TIA) serves Tirana, Albania. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (17/35). Field elevation is 126 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 2/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 2/2
Additional Info 10/10
Observed Activity · Jul 23
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 09:00Z
2026-07-222026-07-23
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LATI
  • Name: Tirana
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 41.4147
  • Longitude: 19.7206
  • Elevation: 126 ft
  • Country: Albania
  • Municipality: Tirana
  • IATA Code: TIA
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: LAAA
  • Timezone: Europe/Tirane
  • Distance from City: 14.2 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 17/35

  • Designation: 17/35
  • Dimensions: N/A
  • Surface: N/A
  • PCN: 971/F/B/W/T
  • Lighting: CAT I approach 900m RWY 17, Simple approach 420m RWY 35, PAPI 3.0° RWY 17, PAPI 3.5° RWY 35, CL white LED 60m, edge lights, TDZ RWY 17
  • NAVAIDs: ILS CAT I RWY 17 (ITR 109.100, GP 331.400 3° RDH 17.4m), DVOR/DME TRN 117.700 CH124X
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 122.500, 122.510, 123.500, 123.510 MHz
  • Ground: 136.250, 136.255 MHz
  • Operations: 133.150, 133.155 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 136.350, 134.275 MHz
  • ATIS: 132.275 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Tirana operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: All services H24 including ATS, fuelling, handling, security, de-icing. ARFF CAT 7. CTR Class D GND-2500ft. Transition altitude 10000ft. Ref temp 34°C. Mag var 5°E (2024) +0.1°/yr. NOTE Apr 2026: TWY Y, C, E closed for construction (through Apr-May 2026); Apron 300 in use; pushback compulsory 0700-2200Z.

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: +355 4 2343487
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +355 4 2381600
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.tirana-airport.com
  • Remarks: Call centre: +355 4 2381800. Operations: +355 4 2381700. Ops Duty Manager mobile: +355 69 2022005. Disabled A/C recovery: +355 4 2381753, mobile +355 69 2022005. AIS email: [email protected]. SITA: TIAAPXH. Ground handling: [email protected] (Izmir Huqi, Dir Ground Handling). Fee inquiries: [email protected] (Manjola Kaso, Dir Aviation Business Dev)

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: [email protected]
  • Remarks: PPR mandatory for general aviation. Submit aircraft docs, radio certificate, crew credentials via ACAA portal. PPR number must be in flight plan remarks. Phone: +355 4 2251220 ext 135.

Customs

  • Open: 00:00
  • Close: 23:59
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: Customs and immigration H24. Cargo customs clearance Mon-Fri 07:00-15:00 UTC.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 0 for aircraft under 2 tons MTOW
  • Parking Fee: 400 ALL per tonne MTOW per 24 hours
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: ALL
  • Remarks: Landing plus overnight parking approx EUR 60-110 depending on duration. Incentive policy available. Details at tirana-airport.com/en/article/55/Charges-and-Incentives

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-04
  • Remarks: H24 fuelling available. Single fuel provider. Self-fueling not permitted. Contact airport for current pricing.
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS 100
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-04
  • Remarks: Available by arrangement with fuel company.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full border controls H24. Passport required for all arrivals. Gen dec required 24h prior. Visa requirements per Albanian national immigration law.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew. Night noise monitoring in place. ATC may assign noise-preferential routings. ORVC procedure when vis <1000m/RVR <650m/ceiling ≤400ft. All ops suspended when RVR <550m at TDZ. VFR restricted at or below 2000ft AMSL within CTR.

Alternates

LWOH

  • ICAO: LWOH
  • Name: St Paul the Apostle
  • Distance (NM): 48.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full border controls. Passport required all arrivals. Visa per national law. Gen dec required 24h prior.

LYPG

  • ICAO: LYPG
  • Name: Podgorica
  • Distance (NM): 60.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full border controls. Immigration tel: +382 20 224867. Gen dec required 24h prior. Visa per national immigration law.

LYTV

  • ICAO: LYTV
  • Name: Tivat
  • Distance (NM): 74.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full border controls. Passport required for all arrivals. Gen dec required 24h prior. Landing permit may be required for private/charter flights.

LWSK

  • ICAO: LWSK
  • Name: Alexander the Great
  • Distance (NM): 91.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full border controls. Passport required for all arrivals. Gen dec required 24h prior via M-NAV. North Macedonia is not EU/Schengen; visa requirements per national immigration law.

LIBR

  • ICAO: LIBR
  • Name: Casale
  • Distance (NM): 92.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Brindisi.

Airport Services

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Albania Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no overflight permit required. File flight plan 2 hours before departure.
  • Landing Lead Time: 3 working days before departure
Private / GA Operations:

Landing permit may be required. Check with AAC for current requirements.

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Active NOTAMs

A0161/26 info
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 05/26 WEF 06 AUG 2026 - CHANGES TO RUNWAY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS, INCLUDING RUNWAY LENGTH, RUNWAY BEARING STRENGTH, RUNWAY STRIP LENGTH, RUNWAY END COORDINATES, AND RESA INFORMATION, DUE TO RUNWAY EXTENSION - CHANGES TO DECLARED DISTANCES FOR RUNWAY 35 …
2026-08-06 00:00:00 2026-08-19 23:59:00
A0166/26 info
Aerodrome restriction
REF AIRAC AIP SUP 01/26. VALIDITY END DATE CHANGED TO 06 AUG 2026.
2026-08-06 00:00:00 2026-12-31 23:59:00
A0167/26 caution
Movement area restriction
NEW ACFT STAND 307 ESTABLISHED AT APRON 300 PSN: 412523.86N 0194259.56E. STAND AVBL FOR ACFT CODE C. REF AIRAC AIP AMDT 05/26 WEF 06 AUG 2026.
2026-06-26 17:43:00 2026-08-05 23:59:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LATI?
The tower frequency at Tirana is 122.500, 122.510, 123.500, 123.510 MHz.
What fuel is available at LATI?
Tirana offers JET A-1, AVGAS 100.
Does LATI require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Tirana (Albania).
Is customs available at LATI?
Yes, customs at Tirana is available from 00:00 to 23:59.
Does LATI require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Tirana.
Where is LATI located?
Tirana (LATI) is located in Tirana, Albania.
What is the IATA code for LATI?
The IATA code for Tirana is TIA.
Is LATI a port of entry?
Yes, Tirana is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.