5/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“Coimbatore International Airport offers a smooth, clean, and hassle-free travel experience.”
AMREEN TRAVELS & HOLIDAYS, ÓoTy5★ on Google
Airports / India / CJB
Large airport · CJB
Coimbatore International Airport.
Coimbatore, India · 1,324 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.1/5
Google rating
6,972 ratings
0
Operators based
1,324
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Coimbatore, IndiaELEV 1,324 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.1
Google rating
6,972
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1,324
Field elevation
feet above sea level
64
Nearest alternate
nm to CCJ
Field standing
64 nm
To the nearest alternate
Calicut International Airport (CCJ).
Overview
Coimbatore International Airport (VOCB / CJB) is a large commercial airport serving Coimbatore, India. The field lies at an elevation of 1,324 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
CJB has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Calicut International Airport (CCJ, 64 nm), Cochin International Airport (COK, 65 nm), and Salem Airport (SXV, 75 nm). CJB offers a single 8,480-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of CJB vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from CJB, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
5/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“The facilities are clean, seating areas are comfortable, and the overall atmosphere is calm and organized.”
AMREEN TRAVELS & HOLIDAYS, ÓoTy5★ on Google
4/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“The terminal is well-maintained, check-in and security procedures are efficient, and the airport staff are courteous and helpful.”
AMREEN TRAVELS & HOLIDAYS, ÓoTy5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
VOCB
IATA
CJB
FAA / Local
VOCB
Elevation
1,324 ft
Coordinates
11.0300° N · 77.0434° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs India fields
state range 5–10,682 ft
At 1,324 ft, CJB sits higher than 74% of the 139 India fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,480 ft
- 05/238,480 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,480 ft
CJB's 8,480 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 64nmCCJCalicut International AirportCalicut
- 65nmCOKCochin International AirportKochi
- 75nmSXVSalem AirportSalem
- 76nmMYQMysore AirportMysore
- 95nmIXMMadurai AirportMadurai
- 100nmTRZTiruchirappalli International AirportTiruchirappalli
Location
Open the full mapVOCB · Coimbatore International Airport · Coimbatore, India
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CJB on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,939 nm | 14h 13m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 7,030 nm | 16h 45m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 7,147 nm | 17h 1m |
| Boston (BED) | 7,154 nm | 17h 2m |
| New York (TEB) | 7,305 nm | 17h 23m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 7,485 nm | 17h 48m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 7,499 nm | 17h 50m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 7,518 nm | 17h 53m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CJB?
- Coimbatore International Airport's longest paved runway is 8,480 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at CJB?
- Coimbatore International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,480 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to CJB?
- The closest alternate is Calicut International Airport (CCJ), about 64 nm away, followed by Cochin International Airport (COK) at 65 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CJB to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 14h 13m (5,939 nm), Honolulu about 16h 45m (7,030 nm), Seattle about 17h 1m (7,147 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.