INS Garuda / Willingdon Island Naval Air Station

ICAO VOCCSmall airfield

INS Garuda / Willingdon Island Naval Air Station is a small airfield near Kochi in Kerala, India. It is listed as ICAO VOCC. The airport is located at 9.9461° / 76.2719° at an elevation of 2 m (8 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 1,817 m. The nearest airport is INS Dronacharya Heliport, 3.6 km (2 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of INS Garuda / Willingdon Island Naval Air Station with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of INS Garuda / Willingdon Island Naval Air Station — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`VOCC`
Identifier	`VOCC`
Type	Small airfield
City	Kochi
Region	Kerala
Country	India
Coordinates	9.94606, 76.27195
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	9° 56′ 45.83″ N 76° 16′ 19.01″ E
Elevation	2 m (8 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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