# Thanjavur Air Force Station (TJV / VOTJ)

**Thanjavur Air Force Station** (IATA: TJV, ICAO: VOTJ) is a small airport in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,731 m (5,680 ft). It is operated by Indian Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/votj

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TJV / VOTJ
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Indian Air Force
- Serves: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
- Elevation: 77 m / 253 ft
- Coordinates: 10.7238, 79.1095
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,731 m / 5,680 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanjavur_Air_Force_Station (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3017567
- Weather station: VOTJ
- Ident: VOTJ

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 1,731 m / 5,680 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Concrete | 066° / 246° |  |
| 14/32 | 1,450 m / 4,757 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Concrete | 136° / 316° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,731 m / 5,680 ft | #5,152 of 29,858 | #1,259 in Asia | #147 in IN |
| Elevation | 77 m / 253 ft | =32,504 of 43,403 | =1,850 in Asia | #236 in IN |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =31 in Asia | =2 in IN |

## Nearby airports

- [TRZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/votr.md) Tiruchirappalli International Airport · 43 km / 27 mi
- [NVY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vonv.md) Neyveli Airport · 109 km / 68 mi
- [JAF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vccj.md) Jaffna International Airport · 148 km / 92 mi
- [IXM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vomd.md) Madurai Airport · 149 km / 92 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/votj/data