Mattanur - town in Kannur district, Kerala, India

Mattanur is a major town in Kannur District where a new international airport is being built. It is between Kannur and Iritty. Buses to Mysore and Bangalore pass by Mattanur.

Understand

The airport site is 3 km from Mattanur and work is in progress.

Get in

By rail

The nearest railway stations are at Kannur, 22 km and Thalassery, 27 km.

By plane

• Kannur International Airport (IATA: CNN), Kannur - Mattannur Rd (5.3 km by road from Mattanur, 25 km east of Kannur), 11.914232°, 75.548641°, +91 4902474464, info@kannurairport.aero. There are international flights from and to Abu Dhabi, Doha, Riyadh and Sharjah, while domestically there are flights between Kannur and Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad.

Get around

• Autorikshaws charge ₹15.00 per km
• Buses charge only ₹7.00 for three km.

See

• Kottiyoor Temple. Vyshakha festival every year in the month of June. 2015-05-11
• Pazhashi Dam and Gardens. 2015-05-11

Do

• See a film from an old theatre, 9 k.m. Rani Talkies, Vengad near Koothuparamba is a period building with an old fashioned film show every day. 2020-04-07

Buy

• Janatha Bakery, Mattannur Bus station. 2017-10-03

Eat

• Monaco Restaurant, Valiyannur. 2017-10-03
• Adukkala Restaurant, Chalod. 2017-10-03
• CMK Restaurant, Near Palott Pally, Mysore Road. 2017-10-03
• Gazal Restaurant, Chavashery on Mysore Road. 2017-10-03
• Rafeequekka Teashop, Near Mattanur Highschool. Popular for beef fry, parottas and kalthappam sweets. 2021-01-05
• Life Cafe, Opposite the Court Complex. Fine shawarma without cabbage. 2021-01-07
• Urban Cafe, Indira Nagar, +91 8593891111. Popular for their Alfam Chicken and Chikku Juice. 2021-01-09
• KL 13 Teashop, Mathukoth. Bondas, Pazhampori, Sukhiyans and Chicken Rolls. 2021-01-09

Drink

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