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Small general aviation airstrip serving the Kovilpatti region.
Location
Nallatinputhur, India
Kovilpatti Airport, designated with ICAO code VO26, is a small airstrip located near Nallatinputhur in the Thoothukudi (Tuticorin) district of Tamil Nadu, India. It serves primarily as a general aviation facility and does not currently operate scheduled commercial passenger services.
The airport is situated in a predominantly agricultural and industrial region known for its matchstick manufacturing and fireworks industries. Its infrastructure remains basic, with limited facilities compared to major commercial airports in Tamil Nadu such as Chennai or Madurai.
Getting to & from
The airport is accessible by road from Kovilpatti town, which lies a short distance away and is connected by state and national highways.
Notable facts
- ›ICAO code is VO26; no IATA code has been assigned.
- ›Located in Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu.
- ›No scheduled commercial airline services operate from this airstrip.
- ›The surrounding Kovilpatti region is known for its matchstick and fireworks industries.
- ›Serves general aviation and potentially charter or government flights.
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