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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 ]
This list contains the following information:
| 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 | ||
The ICAOairport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published quarterly in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning. ICAO codes are also used to identify other aviation facilities such as weather stations, international flight service stations or area control centers, whether or not they are located at airports. Flight information regions are also identified by a unique ICAO-code.
Tambaram is a city located within the Chennai Metropolitan Area in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu. The city is governed by Tambaram City Municipal Corporation.
Palayamkottai is a neighbourhood in Tirunelveli City, incorporated within the Tirunelveli City Municipal Corporation. It is situated on the east bank of the Thamirabarani river, with the exception of its downtown area, which is present on the west bank.
Tuticorin Airport is a domestic airport serving Thoothukudi and its adjoining districts of Thoothukkudi, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, and Kanniyakumari in Tamil Nadu. It is located at Vagaikulam, 15.6 km (9.7 mi) west of the city centre, on National Highway 7A. The airport was ISO 9001:2015 quality certified on 13 April 2018. It is the fifth busiest airport in Tamil Nadu after Chennai, Coimbatore, Tiruchirappalli, and Madurai airports.
Salem Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Salem in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located at Kamalapuram in Omalur taluk, 19 km (12 mi) north-west from the city centre. It was the sixth-busiest airport in Tamil Nadu after Chennai, Coimbatore, Tiruchirappalli, Madurai, and Tuticorin airports. It is also the fifth-largest airport in Tamil Nadu in terms of runway length.
Thoothukudi is an Industrial City and it has transport connections via road, rail, sea and air. After Chennai, Thoothukudi is the only city in Tamil Nadu to have all four means of transport.
