What are the operating hours of VOCB?

Coimbatore operates from H24 to H24.

What is the tower frequency at VOCB?

The tower frequency at Coimbatore is 118.15 MHz.

Does VOCB require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Coimbatore (India).

Where is VOCB located?

Coimbatore (VOCB) is located in Coimbatore, India.

What is the IATA code for VOCB?

The IATA code for Coimbatore is CJB.

How long is the runway at VOCB?

The main runway at Coimbatore (05/23) measures 8480 X 150.

Does VOCB have an ILS approach?

Yes, Coimbatore has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 05/23.

Is VOCB a port of entry?

Yes, Coimbatore is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Coimbatore (VOCB/CJB) — Coimbatore, India

Coimbatore (VOCB/CJB) serves Coimbatore, India. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 1324 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 9/10

Observed Activity · Jul 22

11 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 03:00Z

2026-07-202026-07-22

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: VOCB
Name: Coimbatore
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 11.03
Longitude: 77.043404
Elevation: 1324 ft
Country: India
Municipality: Coimbatore
IATA Code: CJB
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
Distance from City: 9.3 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

Designation: 05/23
Dimensions: 8480 X 150
Surface: ASP
PCN: 73/F/A/W/T
Lighting: HIRL, PAPI, YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, ILS, LOC, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.150 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 120.050 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 120.050 MHz
ATIS: 128.050 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours

Tuesday Open 24 hours

Wednesday Open 24 hours

Thursday Open 24 hours

Friday Open 24 hours

Saturday Open 24 hours

Sunday Open 24 hours

Coimbatore operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: http://www.airportsindia.org.in/allAirports/coimbatore_generalinfo.jsp
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Customs

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: Yes
Remarks: Available for scheduled international flights & on request for non-scheduled international flights.

Fees

Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx INR 220/ton
Parking Fee: INR 130/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: INR
Remarks: Fees calculated per AAI schedule. GST applicable on landing and parking charges.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Supplied by Indian Oil, BPCL, or HPCL. Into-plane service available at major airports.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS required via Bureau of Immigration online system.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: Noise abatement procedures apply. Night operations may be restricted at some airports.

Alternates

VOCL

ICAO: VOCL
Name: Calicut
Distance (NM): 64.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS required via Bureau of Immigration online system.

VOCI

ICAO: VOCI
Name: Cochin Intl
Distance (NM): 64.9
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ at international terminal (Terminal 3). APIS required. BCAS security mandatory. High volume of Middle East traffic.

VOTR

ICAO: VOTR
Name: Tiruchirappalli
Distance (NM): 100.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS required via Bureau of Immigration online system.

Airport Services

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India Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 3d Landing: 7d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 24 hours minimum; 7 working days for Prior Reference Countries (PRC)
Landing Lead Time: Standard: 3 working days (flight on 4th day). PRC countries: 7 working days (flight on 8th day). Tech stop/fuel stop: 1 working day (except PRC). Military airports: 15-20 business days.

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require DGCA permit and security clearance. Ministry of Defence approval needed for certain routes.

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Active NOTAMs

A1577/26 caution

Only runway closed

RWY 05/23 NOT AVBL.

2026-11-02 06:30:00 2027-02-01 09:30:00

G1050/25 caution

ILS procedure changed

REF AIP SUP 188/2025 DATED 18 SEPT 2025 REGARDING RNP Y RWY 23 PROC. FLW AMENDMENTS TO BE MADE IN THE PLAN VIEW OF THE CHART: I) TEXT, (IA

2025-10-30 00:00:00 Until further notice

A2030/26 info

ADS-B BASED ATS SURVEILLANCE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO SUITABLY EQUIPPED ACFT WI THE COVERAGE OF ADS-B SENSORS ON VHF 120.050MHZ WI COIMBATORE CTR/CTA BTN 0430 AND 0730 UTC AND BEYOND THIS TIME ADS-B BASED ATS SURVEILLANCE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON OPPORTUNITY BASIS

2026-06-26 04:30:00 2026-09-25 07:30:00

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Nearby Airports

VOSX Coimbatore Air Force Station 7 NM VOCL Calicut 64 NM VOCI Cochin Intl 65 NM VOSM Salem Airport 75 NM VOMY Mysore Airport 76 NM VOCC INS Garuda / Willingdon Island Naval Air Station 79 NM VOMD Madurai Airport 95 NM VOTR Tiruchirappalli 100 NM

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Airport History

Discover the key milestones and historical events that shaped Coimbatore. Our community-powered timeline traces this airport's journey from its origins to the present day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of VOCB?: Coimbatore operates from H24 to H24.
What is the tower frequency at VOCB?: The tower frequency at Coimbatore is 118.15 MHz.
What fuel is available at VOCB?: Coimbatore offers Jet A-1.
Does VOCB require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Coimbatore (India).
Where is VOCB located?: Coimbatore (VOCB) is located in Coimbatore, India.
What is the IATA code for VOCB?: The IATA code for Coimbatore is CJB.
How long is the runway at VOCB?: The main runway at Coimbatore (05/23) measures 8480 X 150.
Does VOCB have an ILS approach?: Yes, Coimbatore has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 05/23.
Is VOCB a port of entry?: Yes, Coimbatore is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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