Airports of Tamil Nadu
Four international airports is the headline fact; the rest is matching city to status.
Syllabus: GS Unit II (Geography: transport)
| Airport | City | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai International | Chennai | The state's busiest; among India's metro gateways |
| Coimbatore International | Coimbatore | International |
| Tiruchirappalli International | Tiruchirappalli | International; strong Southeast Asia links |
| Madurai International | Madurai | International |
| Salem | Salem | Domestic |
| Thoothukudi (Tuticorin) | Thoothukudi | Domestic |
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Compiled from official Tamil Nadu government sources and standard references. Time-sensitive counts carry an as-of note on the page. Sources: TNPSC official notifications. Figures are indicative and may change with each official notification. Data last reviewed: July 2026.
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