Salem Airport (SXV): Codes, Runways & Location
Salem Airport (IATA: SXV · ICAO: VOSM) is a medium-sized airport serving Salem, India. It lies at 11.7833° N, 78.0656° E, 1008 ft (307 m) above sea level.
Overview of Salem Airport
Salem Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Salem in India. It is identified by the IATA code SXV and the ICAO code VOSM. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Salem Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1806 m (5925 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 1008 ft (307 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) about 134 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 ≈ 1,806 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near Salem Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Salem Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salem Airport
Where is Salem Airport located?
Salem Airport is located in Salem, India. Its coordinates are 11.7833° N, 78.0656° E.
What is the airport code for Salem Airport?
Salem Airport has an IATA code of SXV and an ICAO code of VOSM.
How long is the runway at Salem Airport?
Salem Airport's longest runway is about 1806 m (5925 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Salem Airport have?
Salem Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Salem Airport a major airport?
Salem Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for Salem Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →