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Djerba - Zarzis International Airport

DjerbaZarzis International Airport
Aéroport international de Djerba-Zarzis
IATA: DJE ICAO: DTTJ
DJE
Location of airport in Tunisia
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Tunisian Civil Aviation & Airports Authority
Location Djerba, Tunisia
Elevation AMSL 14 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 33°5230N 10°4631E / 33.87500°N 10.77528°E / 33.87500; 10.77528
Website www.djerbaairport.net
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 3,220 10,565 Asphalt
Statistics (2006, 2009)
Passengers (2009) 2,457,069
Aircraft Movements (2006) 24,392[1]
Aircraft Freight (2006) 90 tonnes[1]
Source: List of the busiest airports in Africa, DAFIF[2][3]

DjerbaZarzis International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Djerba-Zarzis, Arabic: ) (IATA: DJE, ICAO: DTTJ) is an airport serving the island of Djerba in Tunisia.[4]

Contents

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Aigle Azur Paris-Orly
Air Berlin Seasonal: Düsseldorf, Leipzig/Halle, Nuremberg
Air France Paris-Orly
Air Méditerranée Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Alitalia Seasonal: Rome-Fiumicino [begins 15 June]
Arkefly Seasonal: Amsterdam
Belair Seasonal: Basel/Mulhouse, Zürich
Bingo Airways Seasonal: Wroclaw
Condor Berlin-Schönefeld, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Munich
Edelweiss Air Seasonal: Zürich
Jetairfly Seasonal: Brussels, Brussels-South Charleroi, Liège
Nouvelair Charter: Belgrade, Bologna, Bordeaux, Cologne/Bonn, Hanover, Lisbon, Munich, Manchester, Stuttgart, St Petersburg, Verona
Sky Work Airlines Seasonal: Berne
Syphax Airlines Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Tripoli
Thomas Cook Airlines Seasonal: London-Gatwick
Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium Seasonal: Brussels
Thomson Airways Seasonal: London-Gatwick, Manchester (UK)
Transavia.com Seasonal: Amsterdam
Transavia.com France Seasonal: Nantes, Paris-Orly
TUIfly Nordic Seasonal: Stockholm
Tunisair Basel/Mulhouse, Berlin-Schönefeld, Brussels, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hamburg, Lyon, Marseille, Munich, Nantes, Nice, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Paris-Orly, Strasbourg, Stuttgart, Tozeur, Zurich
TunisAir Express Sfax, Tunis
XL Airways France Seasonal: Lille, Paris-Charles de Gaulle

Accidents and incidents

  • On 6 August 2005, Tuninter Flight 1153, a Tuninter ATR 72 en route from Bari to Djerba, Tunisia, ditched into the Mediterranean Sea about 18 miles from the city of Palermo. Sixteen of the 39 people on board died. The accident resulted from engine fuel starvation due to the installation of ATR 42 fuel quantity indicators in the ATR 72.
  • The Airport was a stopover for flight AB7377. After finding the baggage of the Air Berlin passengers, plus all the aircraft were re-examined with an explosives sniffer dog, before the aircraft was flying on a stopover in Djerba in Munich.

[5] [6]

References

  1. ^ a b Airports Council International (ACI)
  2. ^ Airport information for DTTJ at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  3. ^ Airport information for DJE at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
  4. ^ DjerbaZarzis International Airport at Office de l'Aviation Civile et des Aeroports (OACA)
  5. ^ Description of the 06 AUG 2005 accident of a ATR-72-202 TS-LBB from Aviation Safety Network
  6. ^ http://www.bz-berlin.de/aktuell/welt/air-berlin-flieger-bombe-nur-attrappe-article1039243.html

External links

Tunisia portal
Aviation portal
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