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India's 10 longest runways

August 25, 2008

Cochin International Airport, Kochi: 3,400 mt

Cochin International Airport is one of the India's first airports that boast of world-class facilities and conveniences. The airport is located at Nedumbassery, 30 km from Kochi. The runway here is 3,400 mt long.

It is the first airport in India to have been built with private participation outside the ambit of Airports Authority of India.

The major stake holders in the project include the Kerala government, Non-Resident Indians, public, financial institutions, and others.

The airport has for long been considered one of the best in India.

Image: A merged image of the lobby at the Cochin International Airport (below), and a view of the runway. | Photograph, courtesy: Cochin International Airport Ltd

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