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Tuticorin Airport

Tuticorin Airport

Tuticorin Airport is a domestic airport located 16.9 km (10.5 mi) from Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu, India serving the districts of Tuticorin and Tirunelveli in south Tamilnadu.StructureTuticorin Airport has one asphalt runway, oriented 10/28, 1351 metres long and 30 metres wide. Its 100 by 60 metre apron provides parking space for 2 ATR 72 or similar aircraft at a time, while its terminal building can handle 72 passengers during peak hours. Navigational aids at Tuticorin include PAPI lights and an Aerodrome beaconExpansion and UpgradeA master plan for upgrading the Tuticorin airport in phases had been prepared by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Tamil Nadu government was asked to provide 586 acres of land free and without encumbrances to the Airports Authority of India.An additional 110 acres of land has been set aside for carrying out operations of the Indian Air Force and the Indian Coast Guard.Incidents & AccidentsOn 29th July 2013,SG 3291 an spicejet bombardier Q-400 carrying 49 passengers had a tail strike while landing on the short runway triggering panic among passengers. On 3rd September 2013, SG 3291, a SpiceJet Bombardier Q400 landed and the engine started smoking due to an oil spillage. Water and foam was used to contain the smoke.External linksOfficial site at the Airports Authority of IndiaAirport information for VEBI at World Aero Data
V O Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi

V O Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi

V. O. Chidambaram College was established in the year 1951 by the founder-secretary, Kulapathy A. P. C. Veerabahu. Our founder-secretary started this college to open up the portals of higher education to the economically and gender wise discriminated sections hailing from the backward areas of southern districts. In 1940's, Thoothukudi did not have any higher educational institutions. As a result of the tireless efforts made by our founder-secretary, the V. O. C. Educational society was started in 1947. He rendered his services to the society as a political leader too. > Starts the day with a secular prayer song > Offers capitation-free education to the rural mass through its13 departments and 168 members of the staff and 1350 students > Offers training in leadership to the motivated through National Cadet Corps Social services through N.S.S., Youth Red Cross, Blood Donation Club, Red Ribbon club > Offers adult education, excellent computer literacy, coaching for competitive examinations, counselling for higher studies & career and consultancy on societal needs > Promotes research temperament, communal harmony and team spirit > Demonstrates true secularism in admission and in appointments > Develops budding talents by organizing sports events, exhibitions, cultural festivals. competitions & seminars > Creates thematic awareness by public meetings inviting personalities across political barriers, religious barriers, language and geographical barriers > Creates scope for fine arts, folk arts performances and creativity > Builds character and conduct and instills responsibility > Emphasizes national integration > Supports poor students > Lends necessary support for eco-friendly activities > Adheres to Gandhian principles > Preserves a knowledge environment accommodating and ingesting the emerging trends > Synthesizes the dual claims of quality and quantity > Strives hard to turn the daily event into a significant process that ennobles and empowers all concerned
Anna University Thoothukudi Campus

Anna University Thoothukudi Campus

UNIVERSITY VOC COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ANNA UNIVERSITY (THOOTHUKUDI CAMPUS), Tuticorin(Thoothukudi) ,