Kozhikode Airport Aerial View

Vocl known as calicut international airport or karipur airport serves the cities of malappuram and kozhikode in kerala state india.

Kozhikode airport aerial view. Kozhikode was the capital of an independent kingdom ruled by the samoothiris zamorins in the middle ages and later of the erstwhile malabar district under british rule. Are some major airlines that fly between kozhikode and chennai. Vocl also known as karipur airport is an international airport located in karipur malappuram district of kerala india it serves south malabar region of kozhikode malappuram palakkad and wayanad it is situated 25 kilometres away from malappuram city and 28 kilometres away from kozhikode city.

Out of these kozhikode to chennai flights 1 are non stop flights 4 are connecting flights. While taking to twitter puri said that aai and aaib will leave for kozhikode at 2 00 am and 5 00 am. The aerial distance between kozhikode to chennai flight is approx 528 km which is covered in around 1h 5m.

Indigo dominates on this route with approx 5 kozhikode to chennai flights. Calicut international airport is located in karipur 28 km 17 miles from kozhikode city center and 25 km 16 miles from malappuram. Aerial view of calicut city check out tripadvisor members 2 362 candid photos and videos.

It was a dubai kozhikode air india flight number ix 1344. Air india plane crashed at karipur airport in kozhikode on friday the plane was landing at the airport. Arab merchants traded with the region as early as 7th century and portuguese explorer vasco da gama landed at kozhikode on 20 may 1498 thus opening a trade route between europe and malabar.

Aerial view of the kozhikode airport runway from where air india plane skidded air india plane crash. Civil aviation minister hardeep singh puri informed that two investigation teams of professionals from air india and airport authority of india will be leaving for kozhikode in the early hours of august 8 to probe the plane crash in kerala. Calicut international airport iata.

It serves two of the seven metropolitan areas in. All those who were involved in rescue operations at kozhikode airport should go into self quarantine. However the report noted in its observations about the airport having a short runway running into about 6 500 feet 2 500 feet less than the one at kozhikode even though it was not a tabletop.

Kozhikode kozhikode district picture. Kk shailaja kerala health minister file. The runway off which air india express flight ix 1344 skidded is.