Chennai International Airport (MAA): Codes, Runways & Location
Chennai International Airport (IATA: MAA · ICAO: VOMM) is a large airport serving Chennai, India. It lies at 12.9900° N, 80.1693° E, 52 ft (16 m) above sea level.
Overview of Chennai International Airport
Chennai International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Chennai in India. It is identified by the IATA code MAA and the ICAO code VOMM. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Chennai International Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3658 m (12001 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 52 ft (16 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Tirupati International Airport (TIR) about 99 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,658 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chennai International Airport
Where is Chennai International Airport located?
Chennai International Airport is located in Chennai, India. Its coordinates are 12.9900° N, 80.1693° E.
What is the airport code for Chennai International Airport?
Chennai International Airport has an IATA code of MAA and an ICAO code of VOMM.
How long is the runway at Chennai International Airport?
Chennai International Airport's longest runway is about 3658 m (12001 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Chennai International Airport have?
Chennai International Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Chennai International Airport a major airport?
Chennai International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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