Calicut International Airport
Calicut International Airport (IATA: CCJ, ICAO: VOCL) is an international airport located in Karipur, Malappuram district of Kerala, India. The airport opened on 13 April 1988.[1][2]
The airport is an operating base for Air India Express and operates Hajj Pilgrimage services to Medina and Jeddah from Kerala.
It was the eleventh-busiest airport in India in terms of overall passenger traffic.[3] It is the third-busiest airport in Kerala after Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram.
Calicut International Airport Media
Flights Parked at Calicut International Airport
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800 (registered VT-AXX) landing safely on the tabletop runway in 2015. It is similar to the accident aircraft (registered VT-AXH) that was destroyed in 2020.
References
- ↑ "Calicut airport turns 30". 12 April 2018 – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ "About Calicut Airport". Archived from the original on 2020-05-04. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
- ↑ "AAI traffic figures 2011-2012" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
