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Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Chennai International Airport is an international airport serving Chennai (Tamil Nadu), India. Its IATA code is MAA and its ICAO code is VOMM. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,661 m long.
- IATAMAA
- ICAOVOMM
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- MAA
- ICAO code
- VOMM
- City
- Chennai
- Region / province
- Tamil Nadu
- Country / territory
- India
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 12.9900° N, 80.1693° E
- Elevation
- 16 m (52 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,661 m (12,011 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,661 m12,011 ft | Asphalt |
| 12/30 | 2,890 m9,482 ft | Concrete |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
3,034 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
2,870 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 5 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
2,890 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 5 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| ACC | 118.900 MHz |
| Approach APP | 127.900 MHz |
| ATIS | 127.450 MHz |
| GCA | 125.700 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Chennai International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Chennai through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in India
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tirupati International Airport | TIR | 99 km |
| Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru | BLR | 268 km |
| Tiruchirappalli International Airport | TRZ | 294 km |
| Vijayawada International Airport | VGA | 400 km |
| Coimbatore International Airport | CJB | 404 km |
| Calicut International Airport | CCJ | 502 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Chennai International Airport?
The IATA code of Chennai International Airport is MAA and its ICAO code is VOMM. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Chennai International Airport located?
Chennai International Airport is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, at coordinates 12.9900° N, 80.1693° E and an elevation of 16 m (52 ft).
How far is Chennai International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Chennai International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 2,890 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 2,870 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 3,034 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 4 h 5 min.
How long is the runway at Chennai International Airport?
The longest runway at Chennai International Airport is 3,661 m (12,011 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Chennai International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Chennai International Airport (MAA) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.