Tunis–Carthage Airport is the international airport in the Tunis city of Tunisia. This airport includes Carthage in its name because it is named after Carthage historical city that is situated in the north of this airport. The airport is located just four miles from the city of Tunis and for the domestic travelers it is most convenient location. Four airlines namely Tunisair, Nouvelair Tunisia, Tunisair Express and Tunisavia have their base operations line at this airport.
Since the Carthage city of Tunisia has always been famous for its historical back ground and locations, the city expect and experience huge number of history loving tourists every year. In such situation the Tunis airport becomes the premiere airport of Tunisia as it is the central airport that is supposed to provide air services to them. Over a million passengers are usually expected every year. The importance of Tunis airport gets further significant due to the fact that it is the only airport in the ancient and historical city of Carthage. Among the transportation facilities, there are various buses and taxi services are easily available outside the airport that can take the passengers towards their desired destination and also take back to the airport easily. Several car rental services are also readily available that can also be booked online earlier. Hence transportation is quite well at Tunis Airport. Along with this, sophisticated and well organized communication facilities are also provided. These include, ATM access, mobile hiring, post office ,tourist office and currency exchangers to meet the needs of passengers 24 hours a day.
From the point of view of relaxation, one can find various restaurants and snack bars to relax and enjoy Tunisian cuisine. Few shops are also there which can allow the passenger to do necessary shopping for travelling purpose. These includes both local and imported goods. Last but not the least a large parking lot of space around 2500 cars is also made available to facilitate the travelers.