Daegu International Airport, located in Daegu, South Korea, is the main airport serving the city and its surrounding region. The airport is known as Taegu Airport to the locals, because it is the major gateway to the Taegu Metropolitan Area. It is a medium-sized airport and is the third busiest in all of South Korea.

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The airport was originally constructed in the early 1970s, and was opened in 1977 to serve the growing population of the region. It quickly became a popular entry point for tourists and business travelers alike. The airport was then expanded in the 1980s to accommodate larger aircraft, and the addition of a second runway in the 1990s allowed it to handle more international flights.

The airport code for Daegu International Airport is TAE. The code was determined by the International Air Transport Association, which assigns codes to airports around the world. TAE stands for Taegu Airport, which is how the locals refer to the airport.

The airport currently serves an average of 250 flights per day. The majority of these flights are domestic flights to other cities in South Korea, including Seoul, Busan, and Jeju Island. The airport also serves some international flights to countries in East Asia, such as China, Japan, and Taiwan. Airlines that serve the airport include Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, and Eastar Jet.

Daegu International Airport is a vital part of the local economy and is a major hub for business and tourism. It provides a gateway to the Taegu Metropolitan Area, as well as the rest of South Korea. It is also a popular destination for international travelers, due to its convenient location and the variety of flights available.