Tabarka-AinDraham International Airport – TBJ Tunisia
Tabarka-AinDraham International Airport is a public use airport operated by the Office of Civil Aviation and Airports (OACA), which oversees most airports in Tunisia. TBJ Airport has been serving the northwest Tunisia since it was opened in 1992, specifically Tabarka, Tunisia. Formerly named Tabarka–7 November International Airport after the 1987 coupd’etat and ousting of former Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba, the airport was given its present name by the Ministry of Transport and Equipment in 2011. TBJ Airport handles flights to and from a number of domestic and international destinations through three airlines.
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The terminal in TBJ Airport measures 5,400 square meters, and has a capacity of 250,000 passengers per year. It boasts of a Level 8 safety fire and rescue system. Tabarka-Ain Draham International Airport has one asphalt runway that measures 2,870 meters. It has three aprons that have a total area of measures 24,150 square meters. Tabarka-AinDraham International Airport is the entryway for guests who wish to visit Tunisian cities like Ayn ad Darāhim, Ain Draham and other places in the coastal town of Tabarka.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Visitors who travel through TBJ Airport would be happy to know that there are many hotels near the airport. One such airport hotel is La Cigale Tabarka Hotel-Thalasso & Spa-Golf, which is 6 miles away from TBJ. Other hotels include Royal Golf, which is 3.8 miles from the Tabarka-Ain Draham International Airport and the Yadis Morjane Tabarka, which is less than 5 miles away from the airport.