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Cochin Intl (VOCI/COK) — Cochin, India

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.8
Runways
09/27
Elevation
30 ft

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87% Data Complete 45 of 52 points
Missing: Operations
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 27
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 00:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: VOCI
  • Name: Cochin Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 10.152
  • Longitude: 76.401901
  • Elevation: 30 ft
  • Country: India
  • Municipality: Cochin
  • IATA Code: COK
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
  • Distance from City: 26.8 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 09/27

  • Designation: 09/27
  • Dimensions: 11155 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.800 MHz
  • Ground: 121.750 MHz
  • Operations: 119.750 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 126.200 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • 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.cial.aero/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: No PPR for scheduled flights. GA requires DGCA landing permit and CIAL coordination.
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx INR 450/ton for international
  • Parking Fee: INR 75/ton per 2h block
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: INR
  • Remarks: World's first fully solar-powered airport. Operated by CIAL (Cochin International Airport Ltd). Important for Middle East traffic.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Supplied by IOCL/BPCL/HPCL. Into-plane service available. Fuel throughput fee applies.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Full CIQ at international terminal (Terminal 3). APIS required. BCAS security mandatory. High volume of Middle East traffic.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew. DGCA slot coordination. BCAS security mandatory. Chapter 2 banned.

Alternates

VOCL

  • ICAO: VOCL
  • Name: Calicut
  • Distance (NM): 64.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS required via Bureau of Immigration online system.

VOCB

  • ICAO: VOCB
  • Name: Coimbatore
  • Distance (NM): 64.9
  • 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

A3203/26
caution
Only runway closed
RWY 09/27 CLSD DUE MAINT
2026-10-20 08:30 UTC 2026-12-31 12:00 UTC
G1037/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
REF PARA 6.2 (ACTION BY VARIOUS UNITS DURING LOW VISIBILITY PROCEDURE (LVP) ) IN VOCI AD 2.22 OF EAIP INDIA. ON PAGE AD 2 VOCI -16, 17 APR 2025, THE TEXT: STOP FLIGHT OPERATIONS WHEN RVR FALLS BELOW 350M AND INFORM WSO, IS AMENDED AS: STOP FLIGHT OPERATIONS WHEN RVR FALLS BELOW 300M AND INFORM WSO.
2026-08-31 15:55 UTC No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-08-31 15:58 UTC
A3043/26
caution
Runway restriction
CTN DUE GRADING WIP AT RWY 09 APCH ZONE BEYOND 210M FM THR AND OUTSIDE RESA. MACHINERY MAX HGT 3M AGL
2026-10-03 18:30 UTC 2026-10-31 18:30 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at VOCI?
The tower frequency at Cochin Intl is 118.8 MHz.
What fuel is available at VOCI?
Cochin Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does VOCI require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Cochin Intl (India). Permit details for India
Where is VOCI located?
Cochin Intl (VOCI) is located in Cochin, India.
What is the IATA code for VOCI?
The IATA code for Cochin Intl is COK.
Does VOCI have an ILS approach?
Yes, Cochin Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
Is VOCI a port of entry?
Yes, Cochin Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.