Tozeur-Nefta International Airport – TOE Tozeur
Tozeur-Nefta International Airport operates under the airport code TOE and is a small public airport located in Tozeur, Tunisia. The Tunisian Civil Aviation & Airports Authority runs TOE.
The two airlines served by TOE-Tozeur are Tunisair and Tunisair Express with flights to Paris, Lyon, and Tunis. This airport has regular flights from Tunis scheduled several times a week and had flights to Paris once a week. Tunisair handles both routes, which is also the country’s national carrier.
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Apart from Tozeur, TOE Airport also serves the city of Nefta. The town of Tozeur is located in the westernmost part of Tunisia bordering Algeria. In 2014, Tozeur has a total population of 107,912 and is considered the least populated town. During the Gulf War, this airport housed two Boeing 747 aircraft operated by Iraqi Airways and was strategically placed in TOE to protect the planes from the war.
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Aside from Tozeur, there are several other minor international airports operating in Tunisia including Sfax, Djerba, Monastir, and Enfidha. Meanwhile, the main international airport in Tunisia is in Tunis.
While there are no airport hotels in Tozeur Airport, there are plenty of options nearby. Hotel Ras El Ain is a hotel in Tozeur located 1.5 miles from TOE Airport. Another airport close to TOE is Dar Saida Beya, which is only 1.8 miles away from Tozeur Airport. This hotel is only a 20-minute walk from Tozeur’s city center.
