AirportsCalicut International Airport is a large airport serving Calicut, in Kerala, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CCJ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CCJ
- ICAO code
- VOCL
- City
- Calicut
- State or region
- Kerala
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 11.1360° N, 75.9552° E
- Elevation
- 104 m (342 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,860 m (9,383 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CCJ means Calicut International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VOCL. ICAO codes that begin with V belong to South Asia and mainland South-East Asia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 11.1360° N, 75.9552° E. It stands 104 metres (342 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Kolkata, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Calicut International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,860 metres (9,383 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 114 airports of India on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 31.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,860 m 9,383 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kannur International AirportKannur | CNN | 98 km |
| Coimbatore International AirportCoimbatore | CJB | 119 km |
| Cochin International AirportKochi | COK | 120 km |
| Mysore AirportMysore | MYQ | 143 km |
| Mangaluru International AirportMangaluru | IXE | 233 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,941 km | 2 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 944 km | 1 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,675 km | 3 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,102 km | 10 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,471 km | 16 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,778 km | 18 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,281 km | 4 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,931 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,371 km | 11 h 45 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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