Coimbatore International Airport

Coimbatore International Airport (IATA: CJB, ICAO: VOCB) is an international airport and the primary airport serving the industrial cities of Coimbatore, Erode and Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the neighbourhood of Peelamedu, about 10 km (6.2 mi) from Coimbatore's city centre. It is the 18th-busiest airport in India for passengers handled, 17th-busiest for total aircraft movement and 15th-busiest for cargo handled. The airport is served by five Indian and three foreign carriers providing direct connectivity to nine domestic and three international destinations.

Coimbatore International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerMinistry of Civil Aviation
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesCoimbatore Metropolitan Area
LocationPeelamedu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Time zoneIST (+5:30)
Elevation AMSL400 m / 1,311 ft
Coordinates11°01′36″N 077°02′30″E
WebsiteCoimbatore Airport
Map
CJB
CJB
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,990 9,809 Asphalt
Statistics (April 2022 – March 2023)
Passengers2,557,263 ( 98.9%)
Aircraft movements17,642 ( 60.1%)
Cargo tonnage8,381 ( 11%)
Source: AAI
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