# Tirupati International Airport (TIR / VOTP)

**Tirupati International Airport** (IATA: TIR, ICAO: VOTP) is a large airport in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. It opened in 1971. It has one runway, 3,810 m (12,500 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TIR / VOTP
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Opened: 1971 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 107 m / 350 ft
- Coordinates: 13.6320, 79.5399
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,810 m / 12,500 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
- Website: https://www.aai.aero/en/airports/tirupati
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirupati_Airport (18 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1321723
- Weather station: VOTP
- Ident: VOTP

## Timeline

- 1971: Tirupati International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 3,810 m / 12,500 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 081° / 261° | yes |

## Routes

8 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (8)

- [BLR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vobl.md) Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru · India · 204 km / 127 mi · IndiGo
- [VGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vobz.md) Vijayawada International Airport · India · 350 km / 217 mi · IndiGo
- [HYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vohs.md) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport · India · 418 km / 260 mi · IndiGo, Air India Express, Air India
- [RQY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0301.md) Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Airport · India · 424 km / 263 mi · Star Air (India)
- [VTZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vovi.md) Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag) · India · 642 km / 399 mi · IndiGo
- [NMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0276.md) Navi Mumbai International Airport · India · 912 km / 567 mi · IndiGo
- [BOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vabb.md) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport · India · 935 km / 581 mi · IndiGo
- [DEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vidp.md) Indira Gandhi International Airport · India · 1,679 km / 1,043 mi · IndiGo, Air India

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from TIR, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (4)

- 6E [IndiGo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/indigo) · 7
- AI [Air India](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-india) · 2
- IX [Air India Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-india-express) · 1
- [Star Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/star-air) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,810 m / 12,500 ft | =197 of 29,858 | =46 in Asia | #6 in IN |
| Elevation | 107 m / 350 ft | =30,124 of 43,403 | =1,675 in Asia | #209 in IN |
| Age | Opened 1971 | =6,388 of 15,079 | =342 in Asia | #40 in IN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =22 in IN |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 119.000 |

## Nearby airports

- [VOAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/voar.md) INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air Station · 64 km / 40 mi
- [VOVR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vovr.md) Vellore Airport · 95 km / 59 mi
- [MAA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vomm.md) Chennai International Airport · 99 km / 61 mi
- [VOTX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/votx.md) Tambaram Air Force Station · 102 km / 64 mi
- [CDP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vocp.md) Kadapa Airport · 128 km / 80 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Tirupati Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tirupati_Airport&oldid=1376682292), revision of 25 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/votp/data