What is Chennai International Airport?
Chennai International Airport (MAA/VOMM) is Large Airport serving Chennai in India. Located at coordinates 12.9900 N, 80.1693 E, the airport sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport offers scheduled commercial flights to various destinations.
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Runways at Chennai International Airport
Chennai International Airport has 4 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.
Terminals at Chennai International Airport
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Radio Frequencies at Chennai International Airport
Communication frequencies for pilots and aviation personnel at Chennai International Airport. These frequencies are used for air traffic control, ground operations, and airport information services.
| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ACC | 118.900 MHz | CHENNAI CNTR |
| APP | 127.900 MHz | APP |
| ATIS | 127.450 MHz | ATIS |
| GCA | 125.700 MHz | SCHENNAI RADARS |
| GND | 121.900 MHz | GND |
| TWR | 118.100 MHz | TWR |

About Chennai International Airport
Chennai International Airport is an international airport serving the city of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in Tirusulam in Chengalpattu district, in the Greater Chennai Metropolitan Area around 21 km (13 mi) southwest of the city centre. The first air service was operated in 1915 and the airport was commissioned in 1930. The airport serves as the southern regional headquarters of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for South India comprising the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana, and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry.
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