Mysore Airport (VOMY)
Medium airport · Mysore, Karnataka, India
Airport data
| Name | Mysore Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | VOMY |
| IATA | MYQ |
| Elevation | 2,349 ft (716 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 12°13'47" E 76°39'13" 12.22975, 76.65368 |
| Location | Mysore, Karnataka, India |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5,709 ft (1740 m) | 98 ft | CON | No |
Mysore Airport at a glance
Mysore Airport is a medium airport in Mysore, Karnataka, India, known to airline systems as MYQ. The field elevation of 2,349 ft (716 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at VOMY are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
The single runway, 09/27, offers 5,709 ft (1740 m) of con surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 09 points roughly 90° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for VOMY shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Mysore Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kannur International Airport | VOKN | 125 km (68 NM) |
| HAL Airport | VOBG | 136 km (73 NM) |
| Coimbatore International Airport | VOCB | 140 km (76 NM) |
| Calicut International Airport | VOCL | 143 km (77 NM) |
| Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru | VOBL | 157 km (85 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Mysore Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 2,349 ft field elevation of Mysore Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 139 airports and airfields we list for India — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Mysore Airport
What is the ICAO code of Mysore Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Mysore Airport is VOMY, and its IATA code is MYQ. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Mysore Airport above sea level?
Mysore Airport sits at an elevation of 2,349 feet (716 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Mysore Airport located?
The airport lies at 12.2298, 76.6537 — in Mysore, Karnataka, India, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Kannur International Airport, about 125 km away.
Does VOMY publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for VOMY appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Mysore Airport?
Mysore Airport has one runway. The longest, 09/27, measures 5,709 ft (1740 m) with a CON surface.