Tirana
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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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: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Tirane
- Distance from City: 12.6 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 17/35
- Designation: 17/35
- Dimensions: 9022 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 122.500 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
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.tirana-airport.com/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: ALL 1014 per tonne MTOW
- Parking Fee: ALL 400 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: ALL
- Remarks: Standard airport charges apply at Tirana Intl. Contact airport authority for details.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Single fuel provider at Tirana Intl. Self-fueling not permitted.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Full border controls at Tirana Intl. Passport required for all arrivals. Visa requirements per national immigration law. Gen dec required 24h prior.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No formal curfew at Tirana Intl. Night noise monitoring in place. ATC may assign noise-preferential routings.
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 at Ohrid. Passport required for all arrivals. Visa requirements per national immigration 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 at Podgorica. Passport required for all arrivals. Visa requirements per national immigration law. Gen dec required 24h prior.
LYTV
- ICAO: LYTV
- Name: Tivat
- Distance (NM): 74.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Full border controls at Tivat. Passport required for all arrivals. Visa requirements per national immigration law. Gen dec required 24h prior.
LWSK
- ICAO: LWSK
- Name: Alexander the Great
- Distance (NM): 91.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Full border controls at Skopje. Passport required for all arrivals. Visa requirements per national immigration law. Gen dec required 24h prior.
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
- 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
Landing permit may be required. Check with AAC for current requirements.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at LATI?
- The tower frequency at Tirana is 122.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at LATI?
- Tirana offers Jet A-1.
- Does LATI require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Tirana (Albania).