Tartu Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Tartu, in Tartu County, Estonia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TAY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TAY
- ICAO code
- EETU
- City
- Tartu
- State or region
- Tartu County
- Country
- Estonia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 58.3074° N, 26.6865° E
- Elevation
- 67 m (220 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,800 m (5,905 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TAY means Tartu Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EETU. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 58.3074° N, 26.6865° E. It stands 67 metres (220 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Pskov, about 111 km away in a straight line.
Local time
Time now at the airport: loading
Time zone Europe/Tallinn, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Tartu Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,800 metres (5,905 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 6 airports of Estonia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 4.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,800 m 5,905 ft | 31 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Princess Olga Pskov International AirportPskov, Russia | PKV | 116 km |
| Pärnu AirportPärnu | EPU | 130 km |
| Lennart Meri Tallinn AirportTallinn | TLL | 163 km |
| Tallinn Linnahall HeliportTallinn | CHE | 169 km |
| Riga International AirportRiga, Latvia | RIX | 223 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,060 km | 6 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,731 km | 7 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,310 km | 5 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,879 km | 2 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,805 km | 8 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,256 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,142 km | 11 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,885 km | 10 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,146 km | 18 h 45 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.