# General

## Aerodrome Description

With just over 7 million passengers passing through the airport in 2024, it was the busiest airport in Tunisia and the 14th busiest in Africa. In January 2025, XINHUA reported a year-on-year increase of 8.8% passenger traffic. The airport serves as hub for Tunisair, Tunisair Express, Nouvelair, and Tunisavia. It is named after the historic city of Carthage.

<table id="bkmrk-data-value-arp-n33%C2%B02" style="width: 38.9286%; height: 119.188px;"><thead><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><th style="width: 43.8312%; height: 29.7969px;">Data</th><th style="width: 56.1688%; height: 29.7969px;">Value</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td class="foo" style="width: 43.8312%; height: 29.7969px;">*ARP*</td><td style="width: 56.1688%; height: 29.7969px;">*N36°51'04' / W010°13'38'*</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td class="foo" style="width: 43.8312%; height: 29.7969px;">*Elevation*</td><td style="width: 56.1688%; height: 29.7969px;">*21 feet*</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td class="foo" style="width: 43.8312%; height: 29.7969px;">*Transition altitude*</td><td style="width: 56.1688%; height: 29.7969px;">*6000 ft*</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Scenery

Scenery usage is strongly recommended. Here is the selection of scenery that we suggest you use when flying into or out of Casablanca!

<details id="bkmrk-recommended-scenerie"><summary>Recommended Sceneries</summary>

<details><summary>Microsoft Flight Simulator</summary>

[Paid: PrealSoft](https://secure.simmarket.com/prealsoft-tunis-carthage-airport-dtta-msfs.phtml)

</details><details><summary>Prepar3D</summary>

[Paid: PrealSoft (P3D v5)](https://secure.simmarket.com/prealsoft-tunis-carthage-airport-p3d5.phtml)[Paid: PrealSoft (P3D v4)](https://secure.simmarket.com/prealsoft-tunis-carthage-airport-dtta-p3d4.phtml)[Paid: FSDG (FSX/P3D)](https://secure.simmarket.com/prealsoft-tunis-carthage-airport-dtta-fsx-fsxse.phtml)[Free: JMS Designs (FSX/P3D)](https://flyawaysimulation.com/downloads/files/8456/fsx-aeroport-tunis-carthage-scenery/)

</details><details><summary>X-Plane</summary>

[Free: Risuali](https://forums.x-plane.org/index.php?/files/file/48904-dtta-tunis-carthage-airporttunisia/)

</details></details>## Charts

It is important to have the latest version of the charts when flying. Through the Tunisian eAIP, you can get a set of charts for Tunis Carthage airport.

As part of your planning and preparation for your flight, we encourage you to review these charts. They are directly accessible [<u>here</u>](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1uN95_ZlMWBM5EuYXFOzwYsUzpCaGrUjH).

## AIRAC

To prevent problems with inaccurate data, please make sure you have the most recent AIRAC cycle installed before your next flight.