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Chennai Intl
Chennai Intl (VOMM/MAA) serves Chennai, India. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (07/25, 12/30). Field elevation is 52 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Contacts
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: VOMM
- Name: Chennai Intl
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 12.990005
- Longitude: 80.169296
- Elevation: 52 ft
- Country: India
- Municipality: Chennai
- IATA Code: MAA
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Distance from City: 15.1 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 12001 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 6708 X 148
- Surface: PEM
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 127.450 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- 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: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: No PPR for scheduled flights. GA requires DGCA landing permit.
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx INR 500/ton for international
- Parking Fee: INR 80/ton per 2h block
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: INR
- Remarks: Operated by AAI (Airports Authority of India). Fees per AAI/AERA tariff order.
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 at domestic and international terminals.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Full CIQ at international terminal. APIS required. BCAS security mandatory. e-Visa available.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No formal curfew; 24-hour operations. DGCA slot coordination required. BCAS security mandatory. Chapter 2 banned.
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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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at VOMM?
- The tower frequency at Chennai Intl is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at VOMM?
- Chennai Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does VOMM require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Chennai Intl (India).