Are visitors allowed in Chennai International airport?

The new international terminal of the Chennai airport has been opened to visitors starting Sunday. Those who want to see off their companions at the terminal can do so by getting a visitor pass from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for Rs. 60 per person.

How many flights take off per day in Chennai airport?

By 2020–21, the airport is expected to handle 700 movements a day. The new terminals are expected to clock between 72 and 75 green points of the total 100 for integrated inhabited assessment. The AAI has divided the building for land-side and air-side operations.

Can I sleep in Chennai Airport?

Sleeping in Chennai Airport The airport has reportedly gone quiet, since the formerly mentioned constant public announcements are no longer repeatedly broadcast. Because passengers are not allowed into the departure areas less than three hours before their departing flight, most travellers choose to sleep on the landside.

Why are the retiring rooms at Chennai airport closed?

Inside Airport Retiring Rooms – According to a January 2019 review, the retiring rooms are closed due to renovations. As of September 2019, it appears the rooms are still closed. Near Airport Radisson Blu Hotel Chennai – (Located less than 1.5 mile from the airport) Airport shuttle is available, free with certain room categories.

Are there any hotels near Chennai Airport?

Airport Hotels. If sleeping in Chennai Airport does not appeal to you, there are hotels near the airport: Inside Airport Retiring Rooms – According to a January 2019 review, the retiring rooms are closed due to renovations. As of September 2019, it appears the rooms are still closed.

Why use our Chennai airport guide?

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Chennai Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.