Correct Answer - Option 3 : Chennai
Meenambakkam is a southern neighbourhood of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
- The name Meenambakkam signifies that it is a settlement near the coast. Pakkam means a settlement near the coast.
- It was cherished with lakes, ponds, and borderlines of the Adyar river.
- This makes it a rich source of fishes.
- Hence the name Meenambakkam was coined.
Chennai International Airport is an international airport serving the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and its metropolitan area.
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It is located in Tirusulam, 21 km (13 mi) from the city centre.
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This Airport is the fourth busiest airport in India behind New Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore and the third busiest in international traffic and cargo capacity in the country behind New Delhi and Mumbai.
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It is also the 49th busiest airport in Asia making it one of the four major airports in India under the top 50 list. In the financial year 2020, the airport handled 22.27 million passengers.
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The airport is served by the airport metro station of the Chennai Metro and the Tirusulam railway station of the Chennai Suburban Railway system.
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To cope with the passenger traffic, two new terminals, namely, T2 and one satellite terminal, are under construction to handle 40 million passengers per year.
Hence, we can conclude that Meenambakkam Airport is located in Chennai.
