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  IATA MAA
  ICAO VOMM
  Type Public
  Run By AAI
  Closest Town Chennai
  Elevation Ft 32
  Elevation M 10



  Runway Angle 25/07
  Runway Length F 12,000
  Runway Length M 3,658
  Runway Surface Asphalt


  Runway Angle 30/12
  Runway Length F 6,668
  Runway Length M 2,033
  Runway Surface Asphalt/Concrete



Chennai International Airport is located in Meenambakkam , 7 km south of Chennai , India . It has the IATA Airport Code MAA and it is the third most important international gateway into the country after Mumbai and Delhi, and the main air terminus for south India. It is also an important cargo terminus for the country second only to Mumbai. Chennai is also a hub airport for Jet Airways , Indian (formerly Indian Airlines ), Air Deccan , Air Sahara and internationally, for Air India .


HISTORY

Chennai had one of the first airports in India, and was the final destination of Air India's first flight from Bombay via Belgaum in 1954.


STRUCTURE

Chennai International Airport has three terminals located in Meenambakam to the south of the city. It is the only airport in India to be connected by rail (Trisulam station).It has two runways that form a "V" shaping.


TERMINALS

Domestic flights in Chennai International Airport are handled at the Kamaraj Terminal, while the Anna Terminal is for international flights.


Kamaraj Terminal (Domestic)

  • Air Deccan (Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Cochin, Coimbatore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Madurai, Mumbai, Port Blair, Pune, Tiruchirapalli, Trivandum, Tuticorin, Vijaywada, Vizag)

  • Air India (Mumbai, New Delhi, Kochi, Bangalore)

  • Air Sahara (Bangalore, Calcutta, Coimbatore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai)

  • Go Air (Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Coimbatore)

  • Indian (Bangalore, Calicut, Trivandrum, Coimbatore, Delhi, Goa, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Kochi, Vizag, Bubhaneshwar, Madurai, Trichy, Calcutta, Port Blair)

  • Jet Airways (Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Cochin, Coimbatore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Madurai, Pune)

  • Kingfisher Airlines (Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Pune)

  • Paramount Airways (Coimbatore, Kochi, Delhi)

  • SpiceJet (Bangalore, Calcutta, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi)



Anna Terminal (International)





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