A customs airport, the Madurai Airport serves the city of Madurai and its surrounding districts in the state of Tamil Nadu. The Madurai Airfield was first used in 1942 by the Royal Air Force in World War II.
Madurai Airport IATA Code: IXM |
Madurai Airport ICAO Code: VOMD |
Latitude: 9.83451 |
Longitude: 78.0934 |
City: Madurai |
Country: India |
World Area Code: 733 |
Airport Type: Medium |
Madurai Airport Address / Contact Details: |
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Madurai Airport Website: http://www.maduraiairport.in/ |
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Airport Type: Public |
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Owner: Airports Authority of India |
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Established Year: 1957 |
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Timezone: GMT +5:30 hours |
Airlines |
Destinations |
Air India |
Chennai, Mumbai |
Air India Express |
Delhi, Singapore |
Alliance Air |
Chennai |
IndiGo |
Bhubaneswar (resumes 1 November 2017), Chennai, Delhi, Goa (resumes 1 November 2017), Hyderabad |
Jet Airways |
Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai |
SpiceJet |
Bengaluru, Chennai, Colombo, Delhi, Dubai–International, Hyderabad, Mumbai |
SriLankan Airlines |
Colombo |
Bus: 13 km from Mattuthavani Bus Stand.
Rail: 12 km from Madurai Railway Junction.
Located on the banks of River Vaigai, Madurai is famous for the Meenakshi Amman Temple and Tirumalai Nayak Palace. The history of Madurai dates back to 3rd century BCE and has been an academic centre of learning. Madurai boasts of an active nightlife and that is why it is called Thoonga Nagaram meaning the city that never sleeps.
Madurai is well-connected through air route to all major cities in India. Book cheap flights to and from Madurai Airport at lowest airfare.