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===Location===
===Location===


There are a few locations with a very limited view on take-off of aircrafts around the All Saint's College area around the compound of the airport. At the south end of the airport, there is a bridge on the main road where the runway is visible.


There is no official spotting location as such. In accordance with DGCA rule, photography may be permitted in the Terminal for passengers with a valid ticket.
As spotting is not common here, people might find it strange and can be questioned by the Police of your intentions. So, it is advisable to have some sort of document with you, to show the legality especially if you are taking pictures.


==Locations to Avoid==
==Locations to Avoid==

Revision as of 15:21, 5 November 2006

Continent: Asia Country: India Region: Kerala
Trivandrum International Airport
Location Trivandrum, Kerala
IATA code TRV
ICAO code VOTV
Airport type Commerical
Website http://www.aai.aero/allAirports/thiru_general.jsp
Overview map [ ]
Communications
Tower
Ground
Clearance
Approach
ATIS

Trivandrum International Airport is an international airport in the state of Kerala, India. It is located 4 km west of Trivandrum city.

The airport was established in 1932. It was upgraded to an international airport in 1991, making it the first such airport in India outside the metropolitan cities.

Official Spotting Locations

Location

There is no official spotting location as such. In accordance with DGCA rule, photography may be permitted in the Terminal for passengers with a valid ticket.

Other Spotting Locations

Location

There are a few locations with a very limited view on take-off of aircrafts around the All Saint's College area around the compound of the airport. At the south end of the airport, there is a bridge on the main road where the runway is visible.

As spotting is not common here, people might find it strange and can be questioned by the Police of your intentions. So, it is advisable to have some sort of document with you, to show the legality especially if you are taking pictures.

Locations to Avoid

Location

Regular Traffic

Airlines operating from TRV:

  • Air Arabia
  • Air India
  • Air India Express
  • Emirates
  • Gulf Air
  • Indian
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Oman Air
  • Qatar Airways
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Gulf Traveller
  • Silkair
  • SriLankan Airlines
  • Air Deccan
  • Jet Airways

Facilities and Transportation