Djerba–Zarzis International Airport

Djerba–Zarzis International Airport Aéroport international de Djerba-Zarzis مطار جربة جرجيس الدولي
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°52′30″N 10°46′31″E / 33.875°N 10.77528°E / 33.875; 10.77528
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
09/27	3,220	10,565	Asphalt
Statistics (2006, 2009)
Passengers (2009)			2,457,069
Aircraft Movements (2006)			24,392UNIQ7,488,800f565b6a35-ref-00,000,000-QINU
Aircraft Freight (2006)			90 tonnesUNIQ7,488,800f565b6a35-ref-00,000,003-QINU
Source: List of the busiest airports in Africa, DAFIF[2][3]

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

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Aigle Azur	Paris-Orly
Air Berlin	Düsseldorf, Munich, Nuremberg
Air Méditerranée	Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Arkefly	Amsterdam
Belair	Zürich
Condor	Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Munich Seasonal: Stuttgart
Edelweiss Air	Zürich
Helvetic Airways	Seasonal: Berne
Jetairfly	Brussels, Charleroi, Liège
Luxair	Luxembourg
Nouvelair	Charter: Belgrade, Lisbon, Munich, Verona
Thomas Cook Airlines	Seasonal: London-Gatwick, Manchester
Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium	Brussels
Thomson Airways	Seasonal: London-Gatwick, Manchester
Transavia.com	Amsterdam
Transavia.com France	Lyon, Paris-Orly
Tunisair	Basel/Mulhouse, Belgrade, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, London-Gatwick, Luxembourg, Lyon, Manchester, Munich, Nantes, Nice, Paris-Orly, Saarbrücken, Strasbourg, Tozeur, Zweibrücken, Zurich
TunisAir Express	Malta, Tunis
XL Airways France	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.

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External links

	Tunisia portal
	Aviation portal

• Tunisian Civil Aviation and Airports Authority (OACA)
• Current weather for DTTJ at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for DJE at Aviation Safety Network

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. ^ Djerba–Zarzis 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