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COIMBATORE AIRPORT

 Coimbatore Airport

Popularly known as by its code ‘CJB,’ Coimbatore Airport, a global or  international airport is situated in the Coimbatore city of Tamil Nadu.

In respect of passengers traffic, this airport is the nineteenth busiest Indian airport. Erstwhile it was known as Peelamedu Civil Aerodome because it is situated in Peelamedu which is a neighborhood of Coimbatore municipal corporation

Regarding the size of cargo, it is the 2nd largest airport in India after Chennai International. It offers direct connection to 3 international destinations and 12 national and also it serves 6 national and 4 international airlines.

TERMINALS:

Coimbatore Airport

Coming to the terminals, the Coimbatore airport serves both domestic and international passenger with only 1 terminal but with that airport also has a distinct cargo terminal.

The major domestic airlines such as JetLite, Air India, IndiGo, Jet Airways, SpiceJet, Jet Airways serves the airport & provides the direct connectivity to the major destinations in the country.

And for the international flights Silk Air, Air Arabia handles flights to Coimbatore.

Furthermore, this airport has 9, 760 ft long runway for accommodating large aircrafts and the airport was expanded in 2008. Parking bays, aerobridges & instrument landing system were also introduced and it costed around USD12 million.

By the end of the year 2010, there some new national & international segments were added to the common existing terminal.

Parking management system of Coimbatore International Airport is also very well managed and supports the accommodation of about 300 cars. The airport also has 2 hangers, out of them two, one offers shelter to the aircrafts of Coimbatore Flying Club and other one for the private/personal carriers.

Not only this, the airport is expanding year by year, and 2 new aerobridges are under-construction

HOTELS:

S.No Hotels

 

Location
1. Hotel Royal Chambers 6 min from the airport, on request airport shuttle service can be availed

 

2.

 

Skylite Hotels 5 min from the airport and there is no airport shuttle service available

 

3. KR Residency

 

6 min from the airport, no shuttle service

 

4. Aloft Coimbatore Singanallur

 

10 min from the airport

luxury transportation services available

5.

 

The Arcadia

 

 

7 min from the airport, luxury transportation services available
6. Fairfield by Marriott Coimbatore Located around 0.4 miles away from Peelamedu Airport

 

7. Dunag Springs Located around 0.4 miles away from Peelamedu Airport

 

8. Hotel Chenthur Park Located around 0.4 miles away from Peelamedu Airport

 

9. OYO 8937 Ragu Residency Located around 0.4 miles away from Peelamedu Airport

 

10. The Arcadia Located around 1.0 miles away from Peelamedu Airport

Lounges:

At present, there is no lounge facility available at the airport

Facilities Available at the Airport:

ATMs:

There is 24 hour service of four ATM s are available and they are respectively located at departures, arrivals, parking area and at the check-in area.

Baby Care Facilities:

Baby care facilities are really important for the passengers traveling with the infants and airport authority do take good care of their passengers and their needs. Most importantly these services are available free of cost.

Currency Exchange:

Passengers can also avail the services of currency exchange at the Coimbatore airport. These currency exchange service cares are located at the arrivals and departures.

Duty-Free Shopping:

If you are the who gets bored at the airport after reaching there prior to departure time then you can enjoy shopping which is the duty-free at the airport.

Baggage Carts:

Free baggage cart facility is also available for the sake of the passengers.

Child Care Rooms:

Family rooms with baby care rooms with all the facilities needed by the babies are available at the airport. These services are also free of cost.

Food & Drink:

Food concessions & subsidiary are made available for passengers all through the airport premises and they are allowed to eat different cuisines offered at the airport. Every type of beverage is also available at the airport.

Medical Services:

If any emergency case happens at the airport then there are urgent medical rooms available at the airport for the emergency care seeking patients.

You just need to need to tel the airport staff.

Resting Rooms:

Coimbatore Airport take god care of the transiting passengers, so for this two rest rooms are made available at the airport.

Smoking Areas:

A sigh of relief for the passenger who smoke, the airport has legally permitted rooms at the Coimbatore Airport at some designated areas and the departures.

Transportation Facilities:

Hotel Shuttles

For the ease of passengers there are lot of transportation facilities at the airport available by the near hotels.

You just need to contact the nearest hotel of your choice.

Trains

The Coimbatore city is 18 km far away from the Coimbatore railway station hence it is easy to take cars, cabs, buses to and from the airport.

Buses

City buses are available just 11 km away from the airport. You will find several buses available to the different parts of the state- Tamil Nadu. From the airport it might take 20-25 min from the airport.

Taxis & Auto Rickshaws 

If you want to save yourself from the hassles then the metered taxis & auto rickshaws are always accessible from the airport.


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