Tuticorin Airport (TCR)

Vagaikulam, IN 🇮🇳 Small Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

VOTK

IATA

TCR

Elevation

129 ft

Region

IN-TN

Local Time

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Airport Information

GPS Code: VOTK

Local Code: Not available

Location: 8.724241° N, 78.025803° E

Continent: AS

Type: Small Airport

Keywords: VO80 Tuticorin Southwest Airport Thoothukudi

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For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
10/28 4434 ft 95 ft ASP Active

Type Description Frequency

Ident Name Type Frequency
TU Tuticorin NDB 376 kHz

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Top Airlines

Operating at Tuticorin Airport
Airlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network
Airline Routes Flights Destinations Last Activity
IndiGo
IGO / 6E
2 19 2 Sep 6, 2025
SpiceJet
SEJ / SG
1 7 1 Sep 6, 2025

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Jul 25, 2025
Taxis

Prepaid taxis are available directly outside the arrival terminal. This is a fixed-price service to various destinations. App-based ride-hailing services like Ola and Uber may also operate in the area, but availability can vary. The journey to Tuticorin city center is approximately 17 km and takes about 25-30 minutes.

Rental Cars

There are no major international car rental counters located within the airport terminal. It is recommended to pre-book a vehicle online through local car rental agencies or travel agents who can arrange for a car and driver to meet you upon arrival.

Public Transportation

Public bus services, operated by the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC), connect the airport to the main bus stand in Tuticorin. This is the most economical option, but the frequency may be limited. There are no direct train or metro connections at the airport.

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Tuticorin Airport Posted by on August 31, 2019

When it's going to started international flights from Tuticorin Airport

Tuticorin Airport needs immediate expansion Posted by on May 5, 2015

Considering the business potential of the port city of Tuticorin, there is an imperative need to develop the infrastructure of the Tuticorin Airport to enable the airport to handle international flights and cargo.

Spicejet to think Posted by on February 15, 2012

This is the time for Maran (Spicejet Chairman) to make all the tamilnadu airports connection, like Chennai-Coimbatore-Tuticorin-Coimbatore-Chennai.

Mumbai connection required Tuticorin Airport Posted by on February 15, 2012

As these two cities having ports, business mans are going to Chennai and catch thier flights, so Airline operator can link, Mumbai-Coimbatore-Tuticorin, Tuticorin-Coimbatore-Mumbai.

Kingfisher and Spice jet have Daily Flights to Chennai Posted by on February 15, 2012

Kingfisher is running it flight daily for the last 5 years, Spice jet launched it new Q400 Turbo ATR from Tuticorin-Chennai daily, from DEC2011, these two flights are very much suceessfull, They can introduce one between Coimbatore and Tuticorin, sur it will have patronage.

Tuticorin Airport Posted by on April 24, 2011

tuticorinairport is active with kingfisheroperting daily to chennai, Paramount and Spicejet are having plan to compete with King Fisher as the City is growing well, many more projects like Sethusamithram Canal Scheme, Tuticorin Rapid Industrialisation Scheme...

active Posted by on November 23, 2010

tuticorinairport is active with kingfisheroperting daily to chennai