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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
|
12,001 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 69° |
↑ 4.9 kt
•
↔ 0.9 kt
10° angle
|
| 12/30 | 6,708 ft | 148 ft | PEM | 117° |
↓ 4.0 kt
•
↔ 3.0 kt
143° angle
|
Weather Statistics - VOMM
7,770 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Chennai International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 49.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 7 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 27°C (range: 21°C to 36°C). The best months for VFR flying are February, November, January.
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Statistics computed from 7,770 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Chennai International Airport
Overview
Chennai International Airport serves as a critical aviation hub in southeastern India, located in the state of Tamil Nadu. Situated at an elevation of 52 feet mean sea level, the airport plays a significant role in both domestic and international passenger and cargo operations for the Chennai metropolitan area.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences a tropical maritime climate with significant seasonal wind variations that can impact flight operations. Pilots should anticipate potential crosswind conditions, particularly on the parallel runways 07/25 (12,001 ft asphalt) and 12/30 (6,708 ft pavement), which provide flexibility for different wind configurations.
Notable Features
Chennai's airport is characterized by relatively flat terrain consistent with its low 52 ft elevation, which minimizes significant terrain-related approach challenges. The dual runway configuration allows for operational flexibility, with the primary 07/25 runway offering substantial length at 12,001 feet, accommodating large commercial aircraft.
Approach Considerations
Approach strategies should consider the airport's geographical position near the Bay of Bengal, which can introduce maritime weather influences. The runway lengths of 12,001 ft and 6,708 ft provide substantial landing options, with the longer 07/25 runway being preferred for heavy commercial traffic and international operations.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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