the nearest rail stations are at Singanallur and Peelamedu. Cab services, call taxis and auto rickshaws provide 24 hours commuting services to the airport. Incidents On 13 December 1950, a Douglas DC-3 (registered VT-CFK) of Air India carrying 17 passengers and four crew from Bombay to Coimbatore, crashed into high ground near Kotagiri due to a navigational error, killing all on board. See also Sulur Air Force Station List of airports in India References External links Details of Coimbatore airport on AAI website Airports in Tamil Nadu International airports in India Transport in Coimbatore Buildings and structures in Coimbatore 1940 establishments in India