Airport guide
Tallinn AirportIATA code TLL
Tallinn Airport (TLL/EETN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tallinn, Estonia in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Codes
- TLL · EETN
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Tallinn
- Region
- Europe
Tallinn Airport (TLL/EETN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tallinn, Estonia in Europe. Operating on Europe/Tallinn local time at coordinates 59.420°, 24.800°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Tallinn Airport (TLL) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Tallinn, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Tallinn Airport details
- IATA code
- TLL
- ICAO code
- EETN
- City
- Tallinn
- Country
- Estonia
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Tallinn
- Coordinates
- 59.413°, 24.833°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Tallinn Airport’s own pages.
TLL airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 40 m (131 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Opened
- 20 September 1936
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
- Passengers, 2022
- 2.75 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing tallinn-airport.ee (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport HEL · 101 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at TLL
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 08/26: 3,480 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,480 m11,417 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from TLL
Originfacts does not track any routes from TLL yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at TLL
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names TLL, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where TLL is
5.6 km east-southeast
Tallinn Airport lies 5.6 km east-southeast of Tallinn city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at TLL
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Tallinn, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Tallinn Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:airport.ee/en/tallinn-airport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Tallinn
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Tallinn Airport: common questions
Where is Tallinn Airport?
Tallinn Airport serves Tallinn, Estonia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 59.413°, 24.833°.
What are the airport codes for Tallinn Airport?
The IATA code is TLL and the ICAO code is EETN.
What time zone is TLL in?
Tallinn Airport is in the Europe/Tallinn time zone.
What is the official website of Tallinn Airport?
The airport’s official website is airport.ee/en/tallinn-airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Tallinn Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at TLL: 08/26 (3,480 m (11,417 ft), asphalt).
When did Tallinn Airport open?
Wikidata gives 20 September 1936 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Tallinn Airport?
Wikidata records 2.75 million passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Tallinn Airport?
Per Wikidata, TLL is operated by AS Tallinna Lennujaam.
Which airlines have a hub at TLL?
Wikidata lists TLL as a hub of Airest, Heston Airlines, Nordica, Nyxair and Xfly.
How far is TLL from Tallinn city centre?
Tallinn Airport is about 5.6 km east-southeast of Tallinn city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Tallinn Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q630524 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)