Meenambakkam
Meenambakkam is synonymous with Chennai's domestic airport terminal, making it one of the most transit-heavy localities in the city. The neighbourhood straddles the GST Road (Grand Southern Trunk Road) and is well-connected by the Chennai Metro Green Line, with the Chennai Airport Metro Station providing seamless connectivity between air and rail travel. Beyond the airport, Meenambakkam has evolved into a residential and commercial area with hotels, logistics centres, and growing real estate development in its surrounding pockets.
Government & Administrative Offices
Administrative and revenue offices serving Meenambakkam.
Chennai Corporation
Alandur (Zone 12)
Ward(s): 171, 172
Zone 12 Office, Alandur, Chennai 600016
Phone: 044-2231 0305
Alandur Sub-Registrar Office
Sub-Registrar Office
Alandur, Chennai 600016
Phone: 044-2231 4567
Jurisdiction: Meenambakkam, Alandur, Pallavaram, Anakaputhur
Mambalam-Guindy Taluk Office
Mambalam-Guindy Taluk
Saidapet, Chennai 600015
Phone: 044-2434 4572
Post Offices
India Post offices serving Meenambakkam.
Meenambakkam Post Office
Sub Post Office · 600027
Meenambakkam, Chennai 600027
Airport Post Office
Branch Post Office · 600027
Chennai Airport, Meenambakkam, Chennai 600027
Pallavaram Post Office
Sub Post Office · 600043
Pallavaram, Chennai 600043
Places of Interest
Key attractions and landmarks in Meenambakkam.
Chennai International Airport
Officially named Chennai International Airport (MAA), the domestic terminal at Meenambakkam is one of India's busiest airports, handling over 20 million passengers annually.
Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics, and medical services in Meenambakkam.
Sports & Recreation
Parks, sports facilities, and recreation spots in Meenambakkam.
Alandur Corporation Park
Alandur, Chennai 600016
5:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Schools & Colleges
Educational institutions in and around Meenambakkam.
Adwps,Mennambakkam
Kamarajar Street, Meenambakkam
Agurchand Manmull Jain School, Meenambakkam
No 2 Govindaswamy Street Meenambakkam Chennai
Govt. ADW Hr.Sec.School, Meenambakkam
Govt Adw Hss Meenambakkam,Chennai, Govt Adw Hss Meenambakkam,Chennai
Transport
Getting around and connecting from Meenambakkam.
Chennai Airport Metro Station
metro · Green Line
Chennai International Airport
airport
Meenambakkam Bus Stop
bus stop
Bus Routes
MTC and TNSTC bus services from Meenambakkam.
| Route | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Broadway | Tambaram |
| 47 | Broadway | Tambaram |
| 54 | Broadway | Chrompet |
| 32 | Tondiarpet | Tambaram |
| 49 | Broadway | Tambaram |
| 115 | Broadway | Tambaram |
| 27B | Broadway | Tambaram |
| S9 | Tambaram | Broadway |
| 15A | Broadway | Alandur |
| 114 | Broadway | Pallavaram |
| S70 | Tambaram | Broadway |
Nearby Localities
Other neighbourhoods in the same zone as Meenambakkam.
Adyar
A well-established residential neighbourhood in south Chennai, known for the Theosophical Society, Adyar River, and its leafy, tree-lined streets.
Mylapore
One of Chennai's oldest neighbourhoods, Mylapore is the cultural heart of the city, famous for the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, San Thome Cathedral, and a vibrant arts scene.
Besant Nagar
A coastal residential area famous for Elliot's Beach, one of Chennai's cleanest and most popular urban beaches.
Velachery
A rapidly growing residential and IT hub in south Chennai, home to the Phoenix MarketCity mall and well connected by metro rail.