TJV - Tanjore Air Force Base
Tanjore, India
IATA Code: TJV · Tanjore, India
The airport code TJV is the IATA identifier for Tanjore Air Force Base. You may also find it referred to as Tanjore Airport (TJV).
Tanjore Air Force Base (TJV) serves Tanjore, India, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TJV is the IATA airport code for Tanjore Air Force Base, located in Tanjore, India. The airport is situated at coordinates 10.7224°N, 79.1016°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- TJV
- City
- Tanjore
- Country
- India
- Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- Latitude
- 10.7224°
- Longitude
- 79.1016°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TJV
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRZ - Tiruchirappalli | 43 km | $620 | $1/passenger |
| JAF - Jaffna | 148 km | $2,134 | $4/passenger |
| IXM - Madurai | 148 km | $2,134 | $4/passenger |
| PNY - Pendicherry | 159 km | $2,293 | $5/passenger |
| SXV - Salem | 163 km | $2,350 | $5/passenger |
| CJB - Coimbatore | 227 km | $3,273 | $7/passenger |
| MAA - Madras | 278 km | $4,009 | $8/passenger |
| COK - Kochi | 302 km | $4,355 | $9/passenger |
| ACJ - Anuradhapura | 306 km | $4,413 | $9/passenger |
| BLR - Bangalore | 314 km | $4,528 | $9/passenger |
| MYQ - Mysore | 315 km | $4,542 | $9/passenger |
| TIR - Tirupeti | 327 km | $4,715 | $9/passenger |
| TRR - Trinciomalee | 333 km | $4,802 | $10/passenger |
| TRV - Trivandrum | 345 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| CCJ - Calicut | 347 km | $5,004 | $10/passenger |
| GIU - Sigiriya | 356 km | $5,134 | $10/passenger |
| HIM - Polonnaruwa Town | 362 km | $5,220 | $10/passenger |
| CMB - Colombo | 403 km | $5,811 | $12/passenger |
| PUT - Puttaparthi | 407 km | $5,869 | $12/passenger |
| CNN - Kannur | 410 km | $5,912 | $12/passenger |
| CDP - Cuddapah | 423 km | $6,100 | $12/passenger |
| BTC - Batticaloa | 439 km | $6,330 | $13/passenger |
| RML - Colombo | 442 km | $6,374 | $13/passenger |
| ADP - Galoya | 467 km | $6,734 | $13/passenger |
| IXE - Mangalore | 522 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| HRI - Mattala | 541 km | $7,801 | $16/passenger |
| KCT - Koggala | 543 km | $7,830 | $16/passenger |
| BEP - Bellary | 549 km | $7,917 | $16/passenger |
| WRZ - Wirawila | 549 km | $7,917 | $16/passenger |
| VDY - Toranagallu | 563 km | $8,118 | $16/passenger |
| VGA - Vijayawada | 671 km | $9,676 | $19/passenger |
| HBX - Hubli | 675 km | $9,734 | $19/passenger |
| HYD - Hyderabad | 727 km | $10,483 | $21/passenger |
| IXG - Belgaum | 749 km | $10,801 | $22/passenger |
| BPM - Hyderabad | 752 km | $10,844 | $22/passenger |
| AGX - Agatti Island | 757 km | $10,916 | $22/passenger |
| RJA - Rajahmundry | 768 km | $11,075 | $22/passenger |
| GOI - Goa | 771 km | $11,118 | $22/passenger |
| HAQ - Haa Dhaalu Atoll | 788 km | $11,363 | $23/passenger |
| SSE - Sholapur | 840 km | $12,113 | $24/passenger |
| KLH - Kolhapur | 841 km | $12,127 | $24/passenger |
| IFU - Ifuru | 871 km | $12,560 | $25/passenger |
| VTZ - Vishakhapatnam | 896 km | $12,920 | $26/passenger |
| DRV - DHARAVANDHOO | 903 km | $13,021 | $26/passenger |
| RTC - | 937 km | $13,512 | $27/passenger |
| MLE - Male | 951 km | $13,713 | $27/passenger |
| NDC - Nanded | 960 km | $13,843 | $28/passenger |
| PYB - Jeypore | 980 km | $14,132 | $28/passenger |
| PNQ - Pune | 1,036 km | $14,939 | $30/passenger |
| VAM - Maamigili | 1,062 km | $15,314 | $31/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TJV Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from TJV
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Tanjore
Tanjore has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through TJV
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, TJV is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 India Travel Tips
Indian airports have undergone massive modernization. E-visa is available for citizens of 160+ countries. Airport taxi services are well-regulated at major airports with prepaid taxi counters available at arrivals.
Planning Your Trip via TJV
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Tanjore Air Force Base
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TJV
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TJV are TRZ, JAF, IXM — consider these for potentially lower fares