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Calicut International Airport

Calicut, India342 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

CCJ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VOCL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

342 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

11.14, 75.96

Calicut map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Calicut Airport overview

Calicut International Airport (CCJ) serves Calicut, India. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through CCJ.

The airport sits at 342 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 11.1360, 75.9552, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in India.

Nearby alternatives include Kannur International Airport (CNN) and Coimbatore International Airport (CJB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

CCJ planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare CCJ with nearby airport links and the India country guide before finalizing route choices.

Calicut Airport unique facts

CCJ fact 1

Calicut International Airport uses IATA code CCJ and ICAO code VOCL.

CCJ fact 2

CCJ serves Calicut in India.

CCJ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #25 by estimated passenger scale among listed India airports.

CCJ fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #258 in the current featured airport set.

CCJ fact 5

Calicut International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CCJ fact 6

CCJ sits 342 feet above sea level.

Calicut Airport facilities

Calicut Airport restaurants

At CCJ, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

CCJ lounges

For Calicut International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CCJ WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Calicut Airport.

Calicut airport parking

For departures from Calicut, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

CCJ accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Calicut International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CCJ ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in India; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

CCJ currency exchange

Currency desks at Calicut Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CCJ car rental

Save CCJ as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Calicut Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Calicut International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CCJ medical help

For urgent health needs at CCJ, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

CCJ charging

At Calicut Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CCJ business travel

Calicut International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CCJ family travel

Families using CCJ should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Calicut Airport terminals

CCJ terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Calicut International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your CCJ terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Calicut Airport transportation

CCJ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CCJ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Calicut.

CCJ train or metro

Calicut International Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

CCJ bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Calicut, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from CCJ.

CCJ driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code CCJ in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Calicut Airport location

CCJ

Calicut International Airport

11.1360, 75.9552

Kannur International Airport

98 km from CCJ

Coimbatore International Airport

119 km from CCJ

Cochin International Airport

120 km from CCJ

Mysore Airport

143 km from CCJ

Calicut Airport traveler tips

CCJ tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

CCJ tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

CCJ tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

CCJ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 11.14 latitude and 75.96 longitude.

CCJ tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

CCJ tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Calicut Airport FAQ

Where is Calicut International Airport located?

Calicut International Airport (CCJ) is located in Calicut, India, at coordinates 11.1360, 75.9552.

What is the IATA code for Calicut International Airport?

The IATA code for Calicut International Airport is CCJ. Its ICAO code is VOCL.

Is Calicut International Airport a large airport?

Calicut International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at CCJ?

For Calicut International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Calicut International Airport?

Calicut International Airport is 342 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Calicut International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Calicut International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CCJ serve?

CCJ primarily serves Calicut and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CCJ?

Nearby comparison airports include Kannur International Airport (CNN) and Coimbatore International Airport (CJB).

What transport should I check first at CCJ?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Calicut International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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