Madurai, India
Madurai Airport was established in 1957. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
In fiscal year 2023, the airport handled approximately 1.5 million passengers. Its IATA code is IXM.
It serves as a gateway to southern Tamil Nadu and is important for both tourism and business travel. Further expansion plans are in progress to accommodate growing passenger numbers.
Madurai Airport has one integrated terminal building serving both domestic and international flights. It has 3 boarding gates.
The terminal covers an area of 17,560 square meters and has a capacity to handle 550 passengers during peak hours. There are plans for expansion to handle increased passenger traffic.
Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Parking rates are approximately ₹30 per hour for the first two hours, and ₹10 per hour subsequently. Daily rates are around ₹250. Pre-booking is not available.