| State |
Tamil Nadu |
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| City |
Chennai |
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| Airports |
Chennail Airport |
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| Distance from City
Centre |
18 Km/11 Miles |
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| Railway Junctions |
Chennai Station |
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| Local Languages |
Tamil |
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Chennai Airport
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General Information |
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| Airport Name |
Chennai International Airport |
| City Name |
Chennai |
| State |
Tamil Nadu |
| Physical Location |
State Capital |
| Distance & Direction from City |
Approx. 19 Kms South-West |
| Contact us |
| Address |
Airport Director AAI ( IAD )
Chennai Airport Chennai - 600027 |
| Telephone |
91-44-2343322 91-44-2340551 Extn. - 4201 |
| Fax |
91- 44 - 2340512 |
| E-Mail |
mailto:airanth@vsnl.com |
| Second in Command |
| Address |
Dy. Airport Director AAI ( IAD )
Chennai Airport Chennai - 600027 |
| Telephone |
91-44-2330289, 91-44-2340551 Extn. 4261 |
| Fax |
91-44-2330289 |
| Other Airports in Vicinity |
| Name of The Airport |
Distance from The Airport |
| Tambaram Air Force Station |
15 Km. |
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| Aircraft
Movement For Last two Years |
| Year |
1997 - 98 |
1998 - 99 |
| International |
10862 |
11170 |
| Domestic |
20231 |
20653 |
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| Passenger
Traffic For Last two Years |
| Year |
1997 - 98 |
1998 - 99 |
| International |
1744100 |
1736000 |
| Domestic |
1755800 |
1826400 |
| Passenger Information |
| Entry Gates and
Airlines |
No. of Gate |
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| Terminal |
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Airlines |
| Kamraj - Domestic |
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All Domestic Airlines & Malaysian Airlines (Intl.) |
| Anna - International |
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All International Airlines |
| X-Ray Baggage
Facility |
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| Terminal |
No. |
Provided By |
| Anna International |
2 |
Air India |
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1 |
AAI |
| Kamraj Domestic |
1
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IAC |
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1 |
AAI |
| Airline
Companies operating at the Airport |
| Terminal - 2 |
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S.NO. |
AIRLINE NAME |
AIRLINE CODE |
MOVEMENTS |
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ARR. |
DEP. |
TOTAL |
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1 |
AIR INDIA |
AI |
30 |
30 |
60 |
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2 |
AIR
MAURITIUS LTD. |
MK |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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3 |
BRITISH
AIRWAYS |
BA |
2 |
3 |
5 |
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4 |
EMIRATES |
EK |
4 |
4 |
8 |
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5 |
GULF AIR |
GF |
6 |
6 |
12 |
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6 |
INDIAN
AIRLINES LTD. |
IC
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39 |
39 |
78 |
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7 |
KUWAIT
AIRWAYS |
KU |
4 |
4 |
8 |
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8 |
LUFTHANSA |
LH |
3 |
3 |
6 |
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9 |
MALAYSIA
AIRLINES |
MH |
7 |
7 |
14 |
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10 |
OMAN AIR |
WY |
3 |
3 |
6 |
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11 |
SABENA
WORLD AIRWAYS |
SN |
3 |
3 |
6 |
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12 |
SAUDI
ARABIAN AIRLINES |
SV |
4 |
4 |
8 |
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13 |
SINGAPORE
AIRLINES |
SQ |
7 |
7 |
14 |
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14 |
SRI
LANKAN AIRLINES |
UL |
12 |
12 |
24 |
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TOTALS |
125 |
126 |
251 |
| International |
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Operator Name |
Code |
| Federal Express |
FX |
| UPS Airlines |
UP |
| EVA Air Cargo |
BR |
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Parking Capacity and Rates |
| Terminal |
Capacity |
Charges |
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Bus / Coach |
Car |
| KDT |
500 |
Rs. 200/- |
Rs.20/- |
| AIT |
500 |
Rs. 200/- |
Rs.20/- |
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| Transportation |
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Type of Transport |
Availability |
Remarks/Contact Person |
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Inter Terminal Bus Service |
Yes |
- |
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Metro Rail System |
Yes |
Southern Railway |
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Hotel Pickups |
Yes |
Individual Hotels |
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City Bus Service |
Yes |
Chennai Corpn. Bus Service |
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Car Rental Service |
Yes |
Aviation Express 2346013 |
| General Taxi Service |
- |
- |
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Prepaid Taxi Service |
Yes |
- |
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Inter State Bus Service |
- |
- |
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Inter State Taxi/Car Service |
No / Yes |
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State Fly Bus Service / (A.C) |
Yes |
Aviation Express 2346013 |
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Shopping Facility |
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Departure |
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| Terminal |
Shop name |
Items (Brief) |
| Kamraj Domestic Terminal |
Higgin Bothms |
Books, Periodicals, Magazines |
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Gift Shop |
Toys, Travellers Requisite |
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| Anna International Terminal |
Sarkar Emporia |
Travellers Requisite |
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Gem n Leather |
Leather Products and Gems |
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Siraj |
Gift Items, Handicrafts |
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Travellers Requisite |
Travellers Requisite |
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Duty Free |
Liquor, Cigerattes, Watches, Electronic Items
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Departure |
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| Airport Terminal |
Type of Service |
Service Provider |
| Anna International Terminal |
Restaurant & Snack Bar |
Taj Group of Hotels |
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Insurance |
Oriental Insurance |
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Tea / Coffee / Bournvita |
Nescafe, Pepsi |
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STD / ISD |
Thiyagarajan Communication |
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Money Exchange and Banking |
SBI, TT Travels, Thomas Cook |
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Postal Services |
Govt. of India Postal Services |
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Tourism |
Govt. of India, Govt. of Tamil Nadu |
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| Kamraj Domestic Terminal |
Tea / Coffee / Bournvita |
Nescafe, Pepsi |
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STD / ISD |
Govt. of India Telecom |
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ATM Centre |
ICICI, Indian Bank |
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Insurance |
Oriental Insurance |
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Postal Services |
Govt. of India Postal Services |
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Snack Bar |
Taj Group of Hotels |
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Banking |
SBI |
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STD / ISD / I-Net / ISDN |
Bala Ji Communication |
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Tourism |
Govt. of India, Govt. of Tamil Nadu |
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| Arrival |
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Airport Terminal |
Type of Service |
Service Provider |
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Anna International |
Banking |
SBI, TT Travels, Thomas Cook |
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Soft Drinks |
Pepsi, HPMC |
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Tea / Coffee |
Nescafe |
| Kamraj Domestic Terminal |
Banking |
( TT Travels, Thomas Cook ) only
Temporary |
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Snack Bar |
Sangeetha Caterers |
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Passengers Facilities at the Airport |
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Facility |
Free |
Paid / Charges |
Remarks / Contact |
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Trolleys |
Free |
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Telephone Security Hold Area |
Free |
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Business Center |
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For Selected Credit Card Holders |
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Wheel Chair |
Free |
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Medical |
Free |
Available at Kamraj Domestic Terminal |
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Child Care Room |
Free |
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Assitance to Physically challenged / Aged / Infirm |
Free |
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Rest Rooms for Transit Passengers |
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Rs. 450/- per Person Rs. 650/- for Two or Family |
Airport Manager AAI (IAD) |
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Lost & Found |
Free (Custodaian) |
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Airport Manager AAI (IAD) |
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Inter-Terminus Bus Service |
N/A |
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Bus stands are designated |
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Police Assistance |
Free |
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