Jan 12, 2007 05:41 PM
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I have seen many airports in India, like Bangalore, chennai, Hydrabad .
I am impressed in CIAL because of their quality, service, infrastructure .
Cochin Airport in Kerala is India's first aviation venture owned by public. Cochin International Airport is the first International Airport in the country outside the ambit of the Government of India. Cochin Airport, mooted in 1993, was executed with massive public participation in a record time.
Passenger facilities at Cochin Airport include:
Banking and Exchange services Air Insurance counter Postal facility ISD / STD / Local PCOs TR / Book Stalls Tobacconist Shop Restaurant Snack bar counters Public Convenience and water coolers Free Baggage Trolleys Free porterage service for convenience of old, infirm, handicapped and unaccompanied ladies / minors. Duty Free Shopping Arcade Pre-paid Taxi Car Service
Cochin Airport is built on a 1300-acre plot and has India's second longest runway(3400 metres). Its parking space can accommodate some 1, 500 cars. Kochi Airport’s domestic terminal has 100, 000 square feet of built-in area and the international terminal occupies 140, 000 square feet. The airport has been constructed to enable any type of wide-bodied aircraft to land with state of the art facilities
