Airport guide
Coimbatore International AirportIATA code CJB
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB/VOCB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Coimbatore, India in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Coimbatore, India
- Codes
- CJB · VOCB
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Region
- Asia
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB/VOCB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Coimbatore, India in Asia. Operating on Asia/Kolkata local time at coordinates 11.030°, 77.040°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Coimbatore, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Coimbatore International Airport details
- IATA code
- CJB
- ICAO code
- VOCB
- City
- Coimbatore
- Country
- India
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 11.030°, 77.043°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Coimbatore International Airport’s own pages.
CJB airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 404 m (1,324 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Calicut International Airport CCJ · 119 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at CJB
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 05/23: 2,585 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,585 m8,480 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from CJB
Originfacts does not track any routes from CJB yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where CJB is
9.3 km east-northeast
Coimbatore International Airport lies 9.3 km east-northeast of Coimbatore city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at CJB
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Coimbatore, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Coimbatore International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:aai.aero/en/airports/coimbatore (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Coimbatore
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- KozhikodeCalicut International AirportCCJ120 km
- KochiCochin International AirportCOK120 km
- SalemSalemSXV141 km
- MysoreMysoreMYQ147 km
- MaduraiMadurai AirportIXM175 km
- TiruchirappalliTiruchirapalli International AirportTRZ185 km
- KannurKannur International AirportCNN190 km
- BengaluruKempegowda International AirportBLR252 km
- TuticorinTuticorin AirportTCR279 km
Coimbatore International Airport: common questions
Where is Coimbatore International Airport?
Coimbatore International Airport serves Coimbatore, India. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 11.030°, 77.043°.
What are the airport codes for Coimbatore International Airport?
The IATA code is CJB and the ICAO code is VOCB.
What time zone is CJB in?
Coimbatore International Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What is the official website of Coimbatore International Airport?
The airport’s official website is aai.aero/en/airports/coimbatore. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Coimbatore International Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at CJB: 05/23 (2,585 m (8,480 ft), asphalt).
Who operates Coimbatore International Airport?
Per Wikidata, CJB is operated by Airports Authority of India, owned by Government of India.
How far is CJB from Coimbatore city centre?
Coimbatore International Airport is about 9.3 km east-northeast of Coimbatore city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Coimbatore International Airport?
OurAirports gives CJB’s elevation as 404 m (1,324 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Coimbatore International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q505572 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)