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Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport

Tallinn, Estonia

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Elevation

131 ft

The gateway in a glance

The Essence of Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport

TLL

Location

Tallinn · 37 · Estonia

Connectivity

38 routes · 28 destinations

Position

59.413°, 24.833° · 131 ft elev.

Visa & Entry

Schengen Visa (C)

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Estonia's primary international gateway serving the Baltic capital.

Opened

1936

Location

Tallinn, Estonia

Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport is the main international airport of Estonia, located approximately 4 kilometres southeast of Tallinn's city centre. Named after Estonia's first post-independence president and filmmaker Lennart Meri, it serves as the country's busiest aviation hub. The airport handles several million passengers annually and connects Tallinn to destinations across Europe and beyond. It underwent significant modernisation and expansion in the 2000s ahead of Estonia's EU membership and growing tourism. As Estonia's flag carrier hub, it supports connections operated by Nordica and numerous European carriers, reflecting Tallinn's growing role as a Baltic business and tourist destination.

Terminals

The airport operates a single integrated passenger terminal with separate Schengen and non-Schengen zones to handle both EU and international traffic.

Getting to & from

The airport is connected to Tallinn city centre by bus routes and taxi services, with the city centre reachable in approximately 15–20 minutes by road.

Airlines here

Major airlines operating at TLL include Ryanair, Finnair, Lufthansa, SAS, and Estonian regional carrier Nordica, among others.

Notable facts

›Named after Lennart Meri, Estonia's first post-Soviet president, in 2009.
›Located only about 4 km from Tallinn's city centre, one of the closest major airport-to-city distances in Europe.
›The airport underwent major terminal expansion and modernisation completed around 2008.
›Tallinn Airport handled over 3 million passengers in years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
›The airport has a runway length of approximately 3,070 metres, capable of handling wide-body aircraft.

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Route map (27 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Routes

TLL → HELAY · ATR AT7

TLL → RIXBT · 73C DH4

TLL → OSLDY · 733 73H

TLL → BGYFR · 738

TLL → BREFR · 738

TLL → GROFR · 738

TLL → MANFR · 738

TLL → RYGFR · 738

TLL → STNFR · 738

TLL → AMSKL · CRJ

TLL → FRALH · 320 321 32A

TLL → WAWLO · E70 E75

TLL → VNOLT · E75 CR2

TLL → AMSOV · CR9

TLL → ARNOV · E70 CR9

TLL → BRUOV · CR9

TLL → CPHOV · CR9 E70

TLL → KBPOV · CR9

TLL → LEDOV · E70 CR9

TLL → NCEOV · CR9

TLL → OSLOV · E70

TLL → SPUOV · CR9

TLL → SVOOV · E70 CR9

TLL → TRDOV · CR9 E70

TLL → VNOOV · CR9 E70

TLL → ARNSK · E70 CR9

TLL → CPHSK · CR9 E70

TLL → OSLSK · E70

TLL → TRDSK · CR9 E70

TLL → BRUSN · CR9

TLL → SVOSU · 320 319

TLL → ISTTK · 319

TLL → VNOTK · 319

TLL → LGWU2 · 319 320

TLL → HERW2 · 320

TLL → PJAW2 · J31

TLL → TYFW2 · J31

TLL → UREW2 · J31

Aircraft operating here

Canadair Regional Jet 90015 routes Embraer 17012 routes Boeing 737-8006 routes Airbus A3204 routes Airbus A3194 routes British Aerospace Jetstream 313 routes Embraer 1752 routes Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-6001 routes Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 721 routes 73C1 routes De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q1 routes Boeing 737-3001 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Tallinn Airport is the largest international airport in Estonia. The airport is also officially called Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport after the former president of Estonia Lennart Meri.

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Tallinn Airport

Airport in Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinn Airport is the largest international airport in Estonia. The airport is also officially called Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport after the former president of Estonia Lennart Meri.

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