DJEDTTJ

Djerba Zarzis International Airport

Mellita, Tunisia · Africa

Africa Africa/Tunis IVCA 44.6

38direct destinations

22airlines

1runway

3,100 mLongest runway

1970opened

Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Djerba-Zarzis, Arabic: ???? ???? ????? ??????) (IATA: DJE, ICAO: DTTJ) is an international airport serving the island of Djerba in Tunisia. The airport was enlarged and named Djerba Zarzis International Airport in 1970. However, the airport dates to 1950 (initially named Djerba Mellita airport). Today, it is an important destination for seasonal leisure flights.

Location

33.874°N, 10.777°E · 6 m s. n. m. (19 ft)

General data

CountryTunisia

CityMellita

IATA codeDJE

ICAO codeDTTJ

Coordinates33.874°N, 10.777°E

Elevation6 m s. n. m. (19 ft)

Time zoneAfrica/Tunis

Runways1

Longest runway3,100 m

OperatorTunisian Civil Aviation & Airports Authority

Opened1970

Direct destinations38

Official website Its quality in the IVCA Ranking

Runways · 1

09/27

Length3,100 m10,171 ft

Width45 m148 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 2

Tower

118.150DJERBA TWR

Approach

120.300DJERBA APP

Look for a live feed on LiveATC External site; not every airport has a feed.

Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 22

Airlines using it as a main base (hub)

Nouvelair

Other airlines with direct routes

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Photo: Gürkan Sengün · CC BY-SA 3.0 · view original

Data from OurAirports (public domain) · destinations and airlines from Wikipedia route tables (CC BY-SA, 2026), unless another source is given · profile and photo from Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 / CC) · summary and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE). Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/DJE

MLA

“Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/DJE. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

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Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/DJE (Accessed: 17 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_dje,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/DJE},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/DJE}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

Wikipedia

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