Neyveli Airport (NVY)

Neyveli Airport (NVY) is a regional facility serving the industrial city of Neyveli and the Cuddalore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The terminal is a functional building owned and operated by NLC India Limited (formerly Neyveli Lignite Corporation), primarily handling domestic flights, corporate aviation, and private charters. it is a critical air link for the local community and for the vital energy and mining sectors of southern India. Inside the terminal, facilities are tailored for industrial and business use, featuring a waiting lounge, check-in counters for regional services, and administrative offices for airport management. While there are no substantial dedicated airport retail or dining options on-site, travelers can find all necessary services in the nearby Neyveli Township. The airport plays an essential role in the regional economy, supporting the operations of one of India's largest power and mining complexes and providing access for senior officials and technical experts. Ground transportation from the airport to Neyveli city center and the NLC industrial zones is readily available via local taxis and company-provided shuttle services. The airport's location in the heart of the lignite mining region offers travelers unique views of the surrounding open-cast mines and the extensive industrial infrastructure during arrival and departure. It remains an essential infrastructure point for the connectivity and development of central Tamil Nadu, ensuring that this important energy hub remains accessible by air.