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Enfidha-Zine El Abidine Ben Ali Airport.


Location : Enfidha, Tunisia Details : Turkish operator TAV tav also taw  
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The 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet. See Table at alphabet.



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 has launched a new international airport at Enfidha in southeast Tunisia, with a capacity to handle five million passengers a year.

The equipment and the runway runway: see airport.  have been tested and will open in November.

The airport cost an estimated TND TND

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Tunisian Dinar.

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The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
1.1 billion ($818 million) and in spite of the crisis, construction took place on schedule and without pressure. Situated about 100 kilometers (60 miles) from Tunis and named Enfidha-Zine El Abidine Ben Ali The term Ben Ali can refer to:
  • Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, a president of Tunisia.
  • Ben Ali (horse), the winner of the 1886 Kentucky Derby.
 Airport, after Tunisia's head of state, the airport is among "the most modern and best equipped in Africa."TAV will operate the airport for 40 years, under a concession worth 400 million euros signed in 2007. The Turkish firm already operates Monastir airport, less than 100 kilometers away.

The airport has a 90,000 sqm terminal and can extend its capacity to 10 million and more passengers per year. The project will create 5,000 permanent jobs. TAV is counting on Tunisia's tourism industry, which has led to a new coastal resort, with a port and an industrial zone being built in the area.

The operator, which has ceded 15 per cent of its local subsidiary to the World Bank's International Finance Corporation, put in 35 per cent of the investment, while the rest was paid by international donors.

Contact Details: TAV Havalimanlari Holding D Hatlar Terminali 34149 Yesilkoy, Istanbul Turkey Phone: +90 212 465 555 Ext 2123 Fax: +90 212 465 3100

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