Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Tallinn, Harju County (Estonia)

IATA: TLL ICAO: EETN

Longest Active Runway

11,417 ft

3,480 meters

Field Elevation

131 ft

40 m MSL

Runway Inventory

1 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

59.4132°, 24.8326°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #303 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#496 of 7558

Top 6.6% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (Estonia)

#1 of 1 in EE

#1 of 6 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+14.2%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 TLL in numbers: 11,417 ft longest runway · tied #303 of 650 published · #496 of 7,558 worldwide (top 6.6%) · #1 in Estonia.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway ≥10,500 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

TLL lies at 40 m (131 ft), #414 of 650 published airports by elevation and 31.3 percentile among 7,558 worldwide.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

1 Qualifying Aerodrome in Vicinity

Closest of 1 paved-runway (≥5,000 ft) neighbour within 100 NM: Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), 54.5 NM, 11,483 ft. HEL has the radius's longest runway, 66 ft more than TLL.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 11,417 ft (3,480 m)

TLL runway: 08/26 11,417 × 148 ft asphalt (asp). +14.2% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
08/26	11,417 ft (3480 m / 3.480 km)	148 ft (45m)	`Asphalt (ASP)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)

Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.

Aerodrome Name	IATA	Distance	Longest Runway	Lighting
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (Helsinki (Vantaa))	`HEL`	54.5 NM (100.9 km)	11,483 ft	✅ Lighted

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →