
International hub · Coimbatore, India
Coimbatore
- Elevation
- 1,324 ft
- Coordinates
- 11°02′N 77°03′E
- Local time
- Asia/Kolkata
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Field information
VOCB runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Coimbatore (VOCB/CJB) has one runway, 05/23, 8,480 ft (2,585 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VOCB, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Country
India
IN
Municipality
Coimbatore
Elevation
1,324 ft
Position
11.0300, 77.0434
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Slots
Slot required
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · VOCB
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8,480 ft (2,585 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VOCB.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Coimbatore (VOCB / CJB) in Coimbatore, India, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VOCB is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VOCB
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – India
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of India. Applicable permit lead times for India are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for India are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at VOCB
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VOCB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at VOCB
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VOCB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to VOCB
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VOCB: 11° 1′ 48″ N 77° 2′ 36″ E; elevation 1324 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Coimbatore
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Coimbatore. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VOCB.
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Cargo Operations at VOCB
Support for freighter operations into VOCB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VOCB sits in the network
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Operating into VOCB?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Coimbatore — one desk for the whole trip.