Gabès Matmata International Airport (GAE) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Gabès Matmata International Airport serves Gabès, Tunisia, under the IATA code GAE and the ICAO code DTTG. The airport sits at an elevation of 407 ft (124 m) and keeps local time in the Africa/Tunis time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around Gabès Matmata International Airport in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Gabès Matmata International Airport has no public arrivals and departures board on this site. The live map below does show air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view.
Airport information
| Airport code | DTTG |
|---|---|
| IATA | GAE |
| Type | Regional airport |
| City | Gabès |
| Country | Tunisia |
| Continent | Africa |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7337, 9.9194 |
Gabès Matmata International Airport (GAE) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
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Key facts about Gabès Matmata International Airport
You will find Gabès Matmata International Airport at 33.7337, 9.9194, at an elevation of 407 ft (124 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. In the OurAirports reference data, Gabès Matmata International Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport. Local time at the airport follows Africa/Tunis. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Gabès Matmata International Airport
The airport is roughly 23 km (14 mi) from the centre of Gabès, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Gabès Matmata International Airport
Does Gabès Matmata International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Gabès Matmata International Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes GAE and DTTG mean?
Both identify the same airport. GAE is the IATA code for Gabès Matmata International Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; DTTG is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Gabès Matmata International Airport have?
Gabès Matmata International Airport has one active runway in the OurAirports reference data. The count excludes closed runways.
What time zone is Gabès Matmata International Airport in?
Gabès Matmata International Airport keeps Africa/Tunis time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.