Tiruchirappalli International Airport

Tiruchirappalli International Airport
Tiruchirappalli International Airport
	IATA: TRZ; ICAO: VOTR;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Ministry of Civil Aviation
Operator	Airports Authority of India
Serves	Tiruchirapalli
Location	Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
Opened	23 December 1936
Operating base for	Air India Express
Elevation AMSL	87.7 m / 288 ft
Coordinates	10°45′56″N 078°42′54″E / 10.76556°N 78.71500°E
Website	www.aai.aero/en/airports/tiruchirapalli
Map
	TRZ TRZ TRZ
Runways
Statistics (April 2022 - March 2023)
Passengers
Passengers	1,514,260 ( 36.7%)
Aircraft movements	14,314 ( 8.3%)
Cargo tonnage	6,593 ( 3.7%)
	Source: AAI

Tiruchirappalli International Airport (IATA: TRZ, ICAO: VOTR) is an international airport serving Tiruchirappalli in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The airport, spread over an area of 702.02 acres (284.10 ha), is located on National Highway 336, about 5 km (3.1 mi) south of the city centre.^[4] As of 2024, it is the 31st busiest airport in India for passengers handled and 10th busiest for total international aircraft movement. It is the second-busiest airport in the state in terms of international connectivity, after Chennai.^[5]

The airport handled by Airports Authority of India is served by two Indian and five foreign carriers providing direct connectivity to four domestic and ten international destinations. The airport is ISO 9001:2008 quality certified and was declared as an international airport in October 2012.^[6]^[7] The airport's oldest terminal was converted into a cargo complex, while a new passenger terminal was built with three aerobridges. In January 2024, a new integrated passenger terminal was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

^ Annexure III – Passenger Data (PDF) (Report). Airports Authority of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 June 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
^ Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data (PDF) (Report). Airports Authority of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 June 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
^ Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data (PDF) (Report). Airports Authority of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
^ "Tiruchirapalli Airport". Airports Authority of India. Archived from the original on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
^ "AAI air traffic News". Airports Authority of India. 30 October 2020. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
^ "ISO Certification of Airports Under Various Standards" (PDF). Airports Authority of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2010. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
^ "PM gives infrastructure boost to sagging economy". Business Line. 7 June 2012. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2013.

[1] Annexure III – Passenger Data (PDF) (Report). Airports Authority of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 June 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.

[2] Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data (PDF) (Report). Airports Authority of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 June 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.

[3] Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data (PDF) (Report). Airports Authority of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2024. Retrieved 23 April 2024.

[4] "Tiruchirapalli Airport". Airports Authority of India. Archived from the original on 31 May 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2017.

[5] "AAI air traffic News". Airports Authority of India. 30 October 2020. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2020.

[6] "ISO Certification of Airports Under Various Standards" (PDF). Airports Authority of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2010. Retrieved 29 March 2013.

[7] "PM gives infrastructure boost to sagging economy". Business Line. 7 June 2012. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2013.

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