Where is CNN airport?

CNN is a large airport in Kannur, Kerala, India, at 11.9163, 75.5450, 101 m above sea level.

What time zone is CNN in?

CNN is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+5:30.

Kannur International Airport opened in 2018.

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CNN — Kannur International Airport

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Large airport in Kannur, India.

IATA code: CNN
ICAO code: VOKN
Size: large; OurAirports class
Passengers: —; No open data
Nonstop routes: 22; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+5:30; Asia/Kolkata
Elevation: 101 m; 331 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 3,050 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with C

About CNN

Kannur International Airport is a large airport serving Kannur, India. It opened in 2018. Open traffic data shows 22 nonstop routes from CNN.

Wikidata (CC0). Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from CNN

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
CNN → AUH	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	2,603 km	235,073
CNN → DOH	Doha, Qatar	2,919 km	191,692
CNN → SHJ	Sharjah, United Arab Emirates	2,577 km	174,620
CNN → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	2,585 km	127,423
CNN → BLR	Bengaluru, India	274 km	105,189
CNN → MCT	Muscat, Oman	2,237 km	96,397
CNN → DEL	New Delhi, India	1,849 km	92,104
CNN → BOM	Mumbai, India	844 km	78,537
CNN → FJR	Fujairah, United Arab Emirates	2,494 km	69,132
CNN → HYD	Hyderabad, India	665 km	49,577
CNN → TRV	Thiruvananthapuram, India	409 km	44,524
CNN → RKT	Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	2,557 km	39,183
CNN → DMM	Dammam, Saudi Arabia	3,140 km	29,659
CNN → MAA	Chennai, India	517 km	28,332
CNN → COK	Kochi, India	217 km	25,969
CNN → RUH	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	3,361 km	25,058
CNN → KWI	Kuwait, Kuwait	3,439 km	21,809
CNN → JED	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	4,015 km	18,891
CNN → NMI	Navi Mumbai, India	826 km	15,093
CNN → BAH	Bahrain, Bahrain	3,055 km	11,986
CNN → IXE	Mangaluru, India	135 km	264
CNN → TRZ	Tiruchirappalli, India	369 km	3

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, DGCA (domestic Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, international Jan 2025 – Dec 2025, provisional) for routes in and out of India. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airports within 150 km

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
CCJ	Calicut International Airport	Kozhikode, India	98 km
MYQ	Mysore Airport	Mysore, India	125 km
IXE	Mangaluru International Airport	Mangaluru, India	136 km

Distance from CNN to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
CNN → LHR	London, United Kingdom	8,011 km	—
CNN → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	2,585 km	127,423
CNN → CDG	Paris, France	7,778 km	—
CNN → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	7,361 km	—
CNN → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	5,587 km	—
CNN → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	7,663 km	—
CNN → JFK	New York, United States	13,389 km	—
CNN → ATL	Atlanta, United States	14,538 km	—
CNN → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	14,720 km	—
CNN → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	3,351 km	—
CNN → HND	Tokyo, Japan	6,925 km	—
CNN → DOH	Doha, Qatar	2,919 km	191,692

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
07/25	3,050 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Kannur, Kerala, India · 11.9163, 75.5450

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Questions

Kannur International Airport has the IATA code CNN and the ICAO code VOKN. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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