Cochin International Airport — popularly known as Kochi International Airport or Nedumbassery Airport — is an international airport serving the city of Kochi, Kerala, in southwestern India. It is located at Nedumbassery, about 25 km northeast of the city center. The airport is the first of its kind to be developed under a public-private partnership model in India. This …
Cochin International Airport — popularly known as Kochi International Airport or Nedumbassery Airport — is an international airport serving the city of Kochi, Kerala, in southwestern India. It is located at Nedumbassery, about 25 km northeast of the city center. The airport is the first of its kind to be developed under a public-private partnership model in India. This project was funded by nearly 10,000 non-resident Indians from 32 countries. It is the busiest and largest airport in the state of Kerala. As of 2024, the airport caters to more than 63% of the total air passenger traffic in Kerala. It is the fifth-busiest airport in India in terms of international traffic, and the eighth-busiest overall.
Location: Nedumbassery, Kochi, Kerala, India
Opened: 10 June 1999
Airport type: Public-private partnership (PPP)
Owner/Operator: Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) (68.58%) · Government of Kerala (32.42%)
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