Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa guide
Updated 2026-10-08Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (IATA: TIA, ICAO: LATI) is Albania's only international airport, located at Rinas, 11 km northwest of central Tirana. It is named after Mother Teresa, the Albanian-born missionary. The airfield was built between 1955 and 1957 as Rinas Airport, and a new terminal was developed after Tirana International Airport SHPK began operating the airport under a concession on 23 April 2005.
Services at Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa
5 of 6 available- 3optionsParkingTirana International Airport, Hotel Airport Tirana, Apollo ParkingView parking guide
- 19optionsCar RentalsEnterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget, Alamo and 16 moreView car rentals guide
- 8optionsHotelsHotel Jurgen, Hotel Alpet, Best Western Premier Ark Hotel and 5 moreView hotels guide
- 2optionsLoungesTIA Private Terminal, Tirana International AirportView lounges guide
- 3optionsShuttlesLuna Travel, Hermes Airport, Likometaj AeroportView shuttles guide
- None listed yetPublic Transport
Key facts
- Passengers10.7M10,700,000 in 2024
- Services35listed across 5 of 6 types
- Movements68K68,346 flights a year
- Local timeTirane time
- IATATIAICAO LATI
- Opened1957
- Runways1
- Terminals1international
Terminals
1 terminal- MAInternationalMain TerminalWizz Air, Ryanair, Air Albania, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, ITA Airways, easyJet, Pegasus Airlines
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- TiranaSoutheast of the airport17 km
- DurrësSouthwest of the airport37 km
- KrujëNortheast of the airport15 km
Questions
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What are the airport codes for Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa?
Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa uses the following codes: IATA: TIA, ICAO: LATI. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa located?
Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa is located in Rinas, Durrës County, Albania. The airport coordinates are 41.4147°, 19.7206°.
What services are available at Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa?
Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa offers: 3 parking options, 19 car rental companies, 2 lounges, 8 nearby hotels, 3 shuttle services. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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