List of airports in Tamil Nadu

List of airports in Tamil Nadu (Tamil Nadu)

The Indian state of Tamil Nadu has multiple civilian airports serving cities throughout the region, as well as airports for strictly military usage.[citation needed]

Airports in Tamil Nadu

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This list contains the following information:

  1. City served – The city generally associated with the airport. This is not always the actual location since some airports are located in smaller towns outside of the city they serve.
  2. ICAO – The location indicator assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). ICAO indicator: VA – West Zone, VE – East Zone, VI – North Zone, VO – South Zone
  3. IATA – The airport code assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Cities served Location ICAO IATA Airport name Category Ownership Status
Chennai Tirusulam VOMM MAA Chennai International Airport[1] International[note 1] AAI[2] Operational
Chennai Parandur[3] [note 2] [note 2] Chennai Greenfield International Airport International TIDCO and AAI[citation needed] Proposed
Coimbatore Peelamedu VOCB CJB Coimbatore International Airport International AAI[2] Operational
Hosur Belagondapalli VO95 Hosur Aerodrome Domestic Taneja Aerospace and Aviation Closed
Madurai Madurai VOMD IXM Madurai International Airport International AAI[2] Operational
Neyveli Neyveli VONY NVY Neyveli Airport Domestic Neyveli Lignite Corporation and AAI Proposed revival
Salem Kamalapuram VOSM SXV Salem Airport Domestic AAI[2] Operational
Thoothukkudi Vagaikulam VOTK TCR Tuticorin Airport Domestic AAI[2] Operational
Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli VOTR TRZ Tiruchirappalli International Airport International AAI[2] Operational
Vellore Abdullapuram VOVR Nil Vellore Airport Domestic AAI[2] Construction Completed; Yet to be opened for commercial flights

Armed forces

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Cities served ICAO IATA Base name Category Ownership Status
Arakkonam VOAR INS Rajali Naval air station Indian Navy Operational
Chennai CGAS & ICGS Chennai Indian Coast Guard Operational
Chennai INS Adyar Logistics and maintenance support for Navy Indian Navy Operational
Chennai VOTX Tambaram Air Force Station Airfield Indian Air Force Operational
Coimbatore VOSX Sulur Air Force Station Air base Indian Air Force Operational
Coimbatore INS Agrani Leadership training for Navy Indian Navy Operational
Mandapam ICGS Mandapam Indian Coast Guard Operational
Ramanathapuram VORM INS Parundu Naval air station Indian Navy Operational
Thanjavur VOTJ TJV Thanjavur Air Force Station Airfield Indian Air Force Operational
Thirunelveli INS Kattabomman Submarine VLF facility for Navy Indian Navy Operational
Thoothukudi ICGS Thoothukudi Indian Coast Guard Operational
Thoothukudi INS Thoothukudi Logistics support for Navy Indian Navy Operational

Defunct airstrips

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References

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  1. ^ Begum, S. Dilshad (2014). "Administration of Chennai International Airport—A study" (PDF). International Journal of Management and Social Science Research Review. 1 (4). Bangalore, India: SLAA Publications: 185–191. eISSN 2349-6746.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Southern Region Airports". AAI Airports. Airports Authority of India. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  3. ^ Chatterjee, Pyusha (27 November 2023). "Latest Offerings: Chennai Greenlights New Airport In Parandur". Travel+Leisure India and South Asia. BurdaLuxury (part of Hubert Burda Media). Retrieved 31 December 2023.

Notes

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  1. ^ According to Begum 2014, this is the only airport in India where the international and domestic terminals are adjacent to one another.
  2. ^ a b Codes not yet available.
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