Madurai International Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Civil Aviation | ||||||||||
| Operator | Airports Authority of India | ||||||||||
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| Location | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India | ||||||||||
| Opened | 1957 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 136 m / 446 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 09°50′01″N 078°05′22″E / 9.83361°N 78.08944°E | ||||||||||
| Website | Madurai Airport | ||||||||||
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  IXM Location of airport in Tamil Nadu  IXM IXM (India) | |||||||||||
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Madurai International Airport[4] (IATA: IXM, ICAO: VOMD) is a 24/7 customs 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.It has a land area of 502 acres.
- ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Website of the Airport Authority of India". www.aai.aero/en/. 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Customs takes charge of international cargo at Madurai airport". The Times of India. 16 December 2016. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 August 2023.