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Kannur International AirportIATA code CNN

Kannur International Airport (CNN/VOKN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kannur, India in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Kannur, India
Codes
CNN · VOKN
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Region
Asia
Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Kannur International Airport (CNN/VOKN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kannur, India in Asia. Operating on Asia/Kolkata local time at coordinates 11.920°, 75.550°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Kannur International Airport (CNN) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kannur, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Kannur International Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026
IATA code
CNN
ICAO code
VOKN
City
Kannur
Country
India
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
11.916°, 75.545°
From OurAirports
Official website
kannurairport.aero (opens in a new tab)
From Wikidata

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 Kannur International Airport’s own pages.

CNN airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Large airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
101 m (330 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Inception
9 December 2018
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — inception date
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Calicut International Airport CCJ · 98 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at CNN

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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 07/25: 3,050 m, asphalt.

Runways at CNN: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
07/253,050 m10,007 ft45 masphalt

Routes from CNN

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from CNN yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Terminals, transport and parking at CNN

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kannur, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Kannur International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:kannurairport.aero (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 Kannur

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Kannur International Airport: common questions

Where is Kannur International Airport?

Kannur International Airport serves Kannur, India. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 11.916°, 75.545°.

What are the airport codes for Kannur International Airport?

The IATA code is CNN and the ICAO code is VOKN.

What time zone is CNN in?

Kannur International Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.

What is the official website of Kannur International Airport?

The airport’s official website is kannurairport.aero. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Kannur International Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at CNN: 07/25 (3,050 m (10,007 ft), asphalt).

When did Kannur International Airport open?

Wikidata gives 9 December 2018 as its inception date.

What is the elevation of Kannur International Airport?

OurAirports gives CNN’s elevation as 101 m (330 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 Kannur International Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)