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Tallinn, Estonia

Official achievement authored by Bobby Allen.

Part of Euro Cities Volume 1

Briefing

Tallinn is the capital and most populous city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju maakond (county). Tallinn is the main financial, industrial, and cultural centre of Estonia.

Tallinn is located 187 km (116 miles) northwest of the country's second largest city Tartu, and only 80 km (50 miles) south of Helsinki, Finland.

Tallinn has a highly diversified economy with particular strengths in information technology, tourism and logistics. Over half of the Estonian GDP is created in Tallinn.

Tallinn receives 4.3 million visitors annually, a figure that has grown steadily over the past decade. The Finns are especially a common sight in Tallinn; on average, about 20,000–40,000 Finnish tourists visit the city between June and October. Most of the visitors come from Europe, though Tallinn has also become increasingly visited by tourists from the Asia-Pacific region.

Tallinn Airport (IATA: TLL, ICAO: EETN) or Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport is the largest airport in Estonia, which serves as a hub for the national airline Nordica, as well as the secondary hub for AirBaltic, cargo airline Airest and LOT Polish Airlines. It was also the home base of the now defunct national airline Estonian Air. Tallinn Airport is open to both domestic and international flights.

The airport is located 2.7 nautical miles (5.0 km; 3.1 miles) southeast of the centre of Tallinn, on the eastern shore of Lake Ülemiste. The airport is served by a single asphalt/concrete runway is large enough to handle wide-bodied aircraft such as the Boeing 747!

Criteria

Depart from an airport of your choice, fly to and land at EETN, your flight distance must be further than 250 NM.
Date From To Pilot
19OCT26 1256Z GR LGAV EE EETN Vincent Döhnert 1352 nm 03:14
19OCT26 1046Z GR LGAV EE EETN VAF195 Massimo 1391 nm 03:06
18OCT26 0932Z DK EKCH EE EETN Alfman 483 nm 01:18
17OCT26 0114Z US KATL EE EETN zmah 4309 nm 08:29
16OCT26 2209Z NO ENSN EE EETN AuldYin 496 nm 01:11
16OCT26 1450Z DK EKCH EE EETN Jean-Yves L 572 nm 01:25
14OCT26 1159Z DE EDDF EE EETN Sgt_Brot 865 nm 02:24
14OCT26 0550Z DK EKCH EE EETN FREDDO183 510 nm 01:16
12OCT26 1444Z AT LOWW EE EETN SmellyPedro 795 nm 01:55
12OCT26 1114Z LT EYPA EE EETN Cursed 279 nm 01:15
08OCT26 1539Z PL EPWA EE EETN Damiendash 512 nm 01:16
07OCT26 2056Z SE ESSA EE EETN CPT_Steve95 250 nm 00:30
07OCT26 2022Z AT LOWW EE EETN HEV150 787 nm 01:46
06OCT26 1940Z CH LSZH EE EETN DenniHulme 988 nm 02:12
06OCT26 0304Z SE ESSA EE EETN Puchapong Chartikavanij 297 nm 01:02
04OCT26 0737Z SE ESSA EE EETN KawinKxwin 255 nm 00:45
04OCT26 0712Z SE ESSA EE EETN Light1mg 256 nm 00:58
04OCT26 0627Z SE ESSA EE EETN Average_Neem0 251 nm 00:42
02OCT26 1241Z DE EDDM EE EETN gorillaglue4 881 nm 02:16
01OCT26 1459Z SE ESSA EE EETN Thaweesak Hing 256 nm 00:43

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