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2.2.3 Tunisia Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport
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Monastir Habib-Bourguiba international airport (IATA code: MIR / ICAO code: DTMB) serves Monastir and more generally the entire Tunisian Sahel region. Located eight kilometers west of Monastir, on the territory of the municipality of Skanès, it was put into operation in 1968 over an area of ​​199.5 hectares. The activity of the airport is mainly linked to the routing of tourists coming to visit Monastir, Sousse and the surrounding seaside resorts (Monastir-Skanès and Port El-Kantaoui in particular). Almost all of the flights are charters concentrated during the tourist season. 200 European, 21 African and three Middle Eastern airports are linked to the airport. With a capacity of 3,500,000 passengers per year, the terminal covers 28,000 m². The airport is the first in the country in terms of traffic with 5,500,000 passengers in 2019. The airport is named after former President Habib Bourguiba who is a native of Monastir.

Like all Tunisian airports, the airport was originally managed by the Office of Civil Aviation and Airports (OACA). However, as of January 2008, it passed under the management of the Turkish consortium TAV Airports Holding, for a period of 40 years, within the framework of the concession of the future international airport of Enfida also granted to the same group.

Airport Contact Details
Country Tunisia
Province or District Monastir
Town or City closest to the Airport Monastir (10 km)
Complete Airport Name Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport
Latitude

35.761410

Longitude

10.753107

Elevation 9 ft / 3 m MSL
IATA Code MIR
ICAO Code DTMB
Managing Company or Airport Company Office De L'Aviation Civille et des Airports (OACA)
Management Contact Person

Téléphone :+216 73 520000

Email:exterieures@oaca.nat.tn

Site:oaca.nat.tn

Open From 24 H
Open To 24 H

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Runways

Monastir Airport has two runways for taking off and landing planes (19/1 and 29/11). Its accommodation capacity amounts to 5 million travelers per year.

Airplane Parking Area

  • Number of positions: 25
  • Surface: 23,4 ha

Runway 07/25

Runway Dimensions

9,678 x 148 ft (2,950 x 45 m)

Orientation

7/25

Surface

Asphalt

Helicopter Pad(s)

DTP6 CARTHAGE: Area delimited by radials 074 ° and 097 ° of VOR / DME TUC and arcs DME 4NM and 6.5NM of VOR / DME TUC / Area delimited by radials 074 ° and 097 ° from TUC VOR / DME and DME arcs 4NM and 6.5NM from TUC VOR / DME. Flying over the zone must be conducted at 6000ft / MSL or above / Flying over the zone must be conducted at 6000ft / MSL or above.

Helipad

Present (Yes / No)

Yes

Largest helicopter that can land

Yes

Width and Length (metres)

4000ft/MSL GND/MSL

Surface

Asphalt

Airport Infrastructure Details

Customs

Yes

JET A-1 fuel

Yes

Immigration

Yes

AVGAS 100

Yes

Terminal Building

Yes

Single Point Refueling

Yes

Passenger Terminal

Yes

Air Starter Units

Yes

Cargo terminal

Yes

Ground Power (mobile)

Yes

Pax transport to airfield

Yes

Ground Handling Services

Yes

Control Tower

Yes

Latrine Servicing

Yes

Weather Facilities

Yes

Fire Fighting Category (ICAO)

Yes

Catering Services

Yes

De-icing Equipment

Yes

Base Operating Room

Yes

Parking Ramp Lighting

Yes

Airport Radar

Yes

Approach & Runway Lights

Yes

NDB

Yes

VOR

Yes

ILS

Yes



Passenger and Cargo Performance Indicator

Performance for 2019

Annual Figures

Monthly

Daily

Total aircraft movements

Approx. 46 000

3,833

128

Total passengers

Approx. 5,500,000

458,333

15,277

Total capacity of the airport (metric tonnes)

98,000

8,166

272.22

Current activity of the airport (metric tonnes)

98,000

8,166

272.22

Current use by Humanitarian flights (UNHAS)

 N/A

N/A

N/A

Airport Operating Details

The airport activity is mainly due to the movement of tourists coming to visit Monastir, Sousse and the surrounding resorts (Monastir-Skanes and Port El Kantaoui in particular). Almost all charter flights are concentrated during the tourist season. With a capacity of 3.5 million passengers per year, the terminal covers 28,000 m².

On 199.5 hectares, the passenger and freight infrastructure are constantly being modernized to adapt to new standards of comfort and security as well as to cope with the uninterrupted growth of traffic: new equipment, new terminals, new gateways, computerization of procedures, video surveillance show the dynamism of Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport.

Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerofreight, Aigle Azur Transp Aériens, Air Berlin, Air Comet, Air Europa, Air Holland, Air Malta, Air Memphis, Air Méditerranée, Air One, Air Sofia, Astraeus, Atlas Air, Austrian Airlines, Aviogenex, Belair, Blue Panorama Airlines, Bulgarian Air Charter, Edelweiss Air, Egyptair, Estonian Air, Euralair Int´l, Eurofly, European Airlines, Finnair, First Choice Airways, Fischer Air, Hemus Air, Hi Fly, Itali Airlines, Karthago Airlines, Libyan Airlines, Luxair, MAT Cargo, Maersk Air (UK), Malev, Martinair, Meridiana, MyTravel, Nouvelair, Rossiya Airlines, S7 Airlines, SAS-Scandinavian, SkyEurope Airlines, SmartWings/Travel Service, Sterling, TNT Airways, Thomas Cook Airlines, Thomas Cook Airlines Scan, Transaero, Transavia, Tuninter, Tunisair, Tunisavia, XL Airways France, BMI.

Infrastructure of the Freight Terminal. Area: 852 m², Import deposit: 419 m², Export depot: 98.2 m², offices of freight operators.

Operating Details

Maximum sized aircraft which can be offloaded on bulk cargo:

No Restrictions

Maximum sized aircraft that can be offloaded on pallet

No Restrictions

Total aircraft parking area (m²)

199.5 ha (28,000 m²)

Storage Area (mt)

350

Cubic Meters (m³) 

350,000

Cargo Handling Equipment Available (Yes / No)

Yes  

If "Yes" specify below 

Elevators / Hi Loaders (Yes / No)

Yes 

Max Capacity (Mt) 

45 

Can elevators / hi loaders reach the upper level of a B747 (Yes / No)

Yes  

Loading Ramps (Yes / No)

Yes 

Storage Facilities

Warehouse: 2,430m² (26 156sq ft), Bonded Warehouse, Aircraft Maintenance, Mechanical Handling, Refrigerated Storage, Fresh Meat Inspection, Health Officials, X-Ray Equipment, Security for Valuables, Cargo Terminal Cargo Terminal, Handling Equipment

Airfield Cost

Navigation Charges

Aircraft Weight - MTOW (kg)

Navigation (per journey)

USD - $

Landing

USD - $

Night Landing

USD - $

Night Take-Off

USD - $

Parking

Handling Charges

0

7,000

-

50

60

60

1.50 USD per HR

-

7,001

136,000

-

1100.5

60

60

30 USD per HR

-

136,001

and over

-

2600

60

60

70 USD per HR

-

Note 1: Night landing hours are between 18h00 – 06H00 hours

Note 2: Parking charges are for each 1 hours or part therof $0.4 from the second hour.

Note 3: All of these charges are administered by the OACA and are the same for all airports

Fuel Services Charges

The costs of refueling JET A1 is provided only to customers at signatory of contract.  SNDP is also present at Enfidha airport through the Aviation Fuel Storage Company "SSCA" in which it holds 35% of its capital.  The product JET A1 in Tunisia meets the requirements of the specifications imposed in the Aviation Fuel Quality Requirement for Operated System (AFQRJOS). All depots apply the international regulations in force, in particular the IATA regulations on aircraft safety and refueling. Two types of payment are acceptable by the Companies whether by CASH or by CREDIT. When it’s agreed to pay by credit, the customer should deposit a certain amount which varies according the quantity the customer will consume per week/month, etc.


Price per Unit

Jet A-1

1.47 USD / liter

Avgas

Grade 100 LL , 3.03 USD

Cargo Terminal Charges 

Import

Rate US$ / kg

Handling Charge per kg

$0.6 per Kg

Break Bulk Fee

n/a

Diplomatic Mail

n/a

Strong Room – per consignment

n/a

Cold Storage Fee

n/a

Delivery outside normal working hours

06h00 -17h30

Preparation of substitute AOA – Invoice – Receipt

n/a

Storage per kg per day – Grace period? hours

n/a

Export

Rate US$ / kg

Handling charges – Unpalletized cargo

n/a

International Air WayBill

$25 per AWB

Local Air WayBill

n/a

Air Way Bill Amendment - Cancellation

n/a

Air Way Bill Documentation

n/a

Diplomatic Mail

n/a

Storage charges per kg per day

n/a

Air-bridge Charges

The air bridge is authorized by the airport authority and is determined by the concession which variable from $ 100 to $110 for International Flights. The aircraft exempted to pay are the one making stopovers by exceptional cases.

Security

  • Code IATA: MIR LEVEL SAFETY FIRE AND RESCUE PROTECTION, assured Level: 9 Emergency Services: 2 heavy firs vehicles, 1 fast intervention fire vehicle.
  • RADIO AIDS TO AIR NAVIGATION
  • VOR, DME, ILS, MS, SECONDARY RADAR, ETC




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