Tiruchirappalli International Airport is a large airport serving Tiruchirappalli, in Tamil Nadu, India. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TRZ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TRZ
- ICAO code
- VOTR
- City
- Tiruchirappalli
- State or region
- Tamil Nadu
- Country
- India
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 10.7629° N, 78.7177° E
- Elevation
- 88 m (288 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,864 m (6,115 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TRZ means Tiruchirappalli International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VOTR. 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 10.7629° N, 78.7177° E. It stands 88 metres (288 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
Tiruchirappalli International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,864 metres (6,115 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 114 airports of India on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 91.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,864 m 6,115 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Madurai AirportMadurai | IXM | 124 km |
| Pondicherry AirportPuducherry (Pondicherry) | PNY | 179 km |
| Jaffna International AirportJaffna, Sri Lanka | JAF | 183 km |
| Coimbatore International AirportCoimbatore | CJB | 185 km |
| Tuticorin AirportVagaikulam | TCR | 239 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 1,986 km | 2 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 1,119 km | 1 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,939 km | 4 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,325 km | 10 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,639 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,725 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 2,981 km | 4 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,707 km | 8 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,104 km | 11 h 30 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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