International airport
Tiruchirappalli
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Overview
Tiruchirappalli International Airport serves the central Tamil Nadu city of Tiruchirappalli (Trichy).
It has many flights to South-East Asia and the Gulf, used by migrant workers from the region.
The city stands on the Kaveri near the Grand Anicut and is known for the Rockfort temple and Srirangam.
Geography and key facts
- Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
- International flights to South-East Asia and the Gulf
- City on the Kaveri
- Near Srirangam and the Grand Anicut
Why it matters for UPSC
A map point; the Kaveri delta and Grand Anicut are linked topics.
Note for UPSC
International airport.
Useful for orientation and current-affairs questions on connectivity.
Asked in PYQs
No question in our Prelims bank names Tiruchirappalli yet.
Key facts
- Type
- International airport
- State / UT
- Tamil Nadu
- Coordinates
- 10.766°N, 78.715°E
From the Map Explorer data; positions are for orientation.
In the lessons
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