Coimbatore International Airport

Coimbatore International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerMinistry of Civil Aviation
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesCoimbatore Metropolitan Area
LocationPeelamedu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Focus city forIndiGo
Time zoneIST (+5:30)
Elevation AMSL400 m / 1,311 ft
Coordinates11°01′36″N 077°02′30″E / 11.02667°N 77.04167°E / 11.02667; 77.04167
WebsiteCoimbatore Airport
Map
CJB
CJB
CJB
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,990 9,809 Asphalt
Statistics (April 2024 – March 2025)
Passengers3,253,190 ( 12%)
Aircraft movements21,833 ( 18.7%)
Cargo tonnage12,139 ( 36.1%)
Source: AAI

Coimbatore International Airport (IATA: CJB, ICAO: VOCB) is an international airport and the primary airport serving the Coimbatore Metropolitan Area in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in the neighborhood of Peelamedu, about 10 km (6.2 mi) from the center of the city. It is the second-busiest airport in the state by passengers handled, aircraft movements, and freight handled after Chennai International Airport. The airport is served by four carriers providing direct connectivity to thirteen domestic and three international destinations.