A key gateway for the Sahel region, connecting Sfax to North Africa and Europe.
Sfax–Thyna International Airport (SFA) is located 6 kilometers southwest of Sfax, Tunisia. It serves as a regional hub for both passenger and cargo operations, supporting economic activity in the Sahel region. The airport features modernized terminals and expanded facilities.
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Passenger traffic has remained stable with minor fluctuations in recent years.
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Personnel include airline staff, ground handlers, security, concessions, and airport operations.
The airport's expanded terminal can handle up to 500,000 passengers annually, with further upgrades planned.
Recent upgrades include modernized control tower systems and enhanced passenger processing technologies.
Initiatives focus on energy-efficient lighting, water conservation, and waste reduction throughout airport facilities.
Strengthen collaboration with Tunisian authorities to secure funding for infrastructure and regulatory compliance.
Prioritize runway and terminal upgrades to support future passenger and cargo growth.
Accelerate adoption of green practices to align with national and international environmental standards.
