Madurai Airport

Madurai International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerMinistry of Civil Aviation
OperatorAirports Authority of India
Serves
LocationMadurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Opened1957 (1957)
Elevation AMSL136 m / 446 ft
Coordinates09°50′01″N 078°05′22″E / 9.83361°N 78.08944°E / 9.83361; 78.08944
WebsiteMadurai Airport
Map
IXM is located in Tamil Nadu
IXM
IXM
Location of airport in Tamil Nadu
IXM is located in India
IXM
IXM
IXM (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 2,285 7,497 Asphalt/Concrete
Statistics (April 2023 - March 2024)
Passengers1,285,976 (Increase 13%)
Aircraft movements14,947 (Increase 3.4%)
Cargo tonnage3,292 (Increase 14.6%)
Source: AAI[1][2][3]

Madurai Airport[4] (IATA: IXM, ICAO: VOMD) is an international airport serving Madurai and its adjoining districts in Tamil Nadu, India.[5] It is the 38th busiest airport in India, both in terms of passengers handled and aircraft movement. The airport is located near State Highway 37, about 12 km (7.5 mi) south of the city centre. It was established in 1957.

  1. ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Website of the Airport Authority of India". www.aai.aero/en/. 23 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Customs takes charge of international cargo at Madurai airport". The Times of India. 16 December 2016. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 August 2023.

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