CIA [ Cochin International Airport ] is the well-known international airport of India serving the city Kochi from long time. It is positioned in Nedumbassery that is just 30 km away from the famous tourist place Ernakulam, Kerala. Cochin International Airport is one of the busiest airports of India. The CIA was listed as 7th busiest international airport of India carrying 4,880,773 passengers in 2012-2013 periods.
Air services of Air India, IndiGo, GoAir, Jet Airways, SpiceJet and JetLite are major for travel abroad and domestic locations. Cochin International Airport is famous as 1st airport of India constructed under the private- public partnership. The best part of this airport is it was constructed with receiving amounts from more than 10,000 NRIs from 30 different nations.
Around 15,000 passengers are using Cochin International Airport every day. Kochi is also having the domestic airport linked to almost every big domestic airport of India. Around 17 abroad airlines are connected to Kochi having frequent flights from various countries.
Cochin International Airport is having all modern facilities for their passengers. The length of the airfield is 3900 m and width is 54 m. Runway of the airport is spread in Panchayat parts of Nedumbessary, Kanjoor and Sreemoolanagaram.
Some general services offered by Cochin International Airport are Prepaid Taxi (CIAL), Waiting Area, Currency Exchange Bureau, Hospital Counter, Tourism Information Centre, Cochin Duty Free Shop, Baggage Claim, Customs Counters, Immigration Counters, Coffee Kiosk, Book Shop, Public Conveniences, and some more.
Cochin International Airport Contact Details:
| IATA Code | COK | ICAO Code | VOCI |
| Phone | +91 484 2610115 | Fax | +91 484 2610012 |
| Latitude | 10.1520004 | Longitude | 76.4019012 |
| Time Zone | Asia/Kolkata (GMT +05:0-30) | WAC | 733 |
| [email protected] | Runway 1 | 11155 ft |
Cochin International Airport Address
Cochin International Airport Limited, Kochi Airport P.O., Nedumbassery
Kerala – 683 111, Kerala, India.
Regd. Office:
GCDA Commercial Complex, Marine Drive, Cochin – 682 031, Kerala, India.
Phone Number: +91 484 2374154