Chennai in short
How do you advertise at Chennai?
Choose the travellers you want to reach, pick the terminal and passenger zone where they spend time, then select the sites and dates. Your plan lists every site with its terminal, zone, format, dates, media cost in INR, production cost and proof of display, so you can approve the campaign line by line.
Chennai passenger traffic
Passenger numbers show market scale, not guaranteed impressions or sales.
| Figure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2025-26 | 23,017,324 passengers, +2.7% | Airports Authority of India, Mar 2026 |
Chennai terminals and who you reach
Chennai Airport handled 23.0 million passengers in FY 2025-26.
Kamaraj Domestic Terminal
- •Airlines: Domestic flights
- •Who you reach: Domestic passengers
Anna International Terminal
- •Airlines: International flights
- •Who you reach: International passengers
Chennai advertising sites and formats
Times OOH lists static, digital and experiential media at Chennai; sizes are not published.
Static media
TerminalsTimes OOH lists 50+ static media units across the airport.
Standalone digital kiosks
TerminalsTimes OOH lists 108 standalone digital kiosks of 65 inches.
Baggage belt screens
Baggage beltsTimes OOH lists 10 digital units of 85 inches at the baggage belts.
Digital videowalls
Airport wideTimes OOH lists 30 exclusive digital videowalls.
Promotional set-up kiosks
TerminalsTimes OOH lists 5 promotional set-up kiosks for brand engagement.
Chennai airport advertising cost
Published 2026 benchmarks at Chennai start from INR 1,75,000 / month, depending on format and period.
Indicative INR benchmarks for 2026, media only, before production and tax. Confirmed for your dates before booking.
Get a costed site plan| Format | Chennai (MAA) |
|---|---|
| Video Wall | INR 3,50,000 / month |
| Lightboxes (2 sites) | INR 3,50,000 to 4,50,000 / month |
| Wall Branding (4 sites) | INR 1,75,000 to 2,80,000 / month |
| Hoarding | INR 3,50,000 / month |
| Promotion Zone | INR 7,00,000 / month |
What your quote will show
Site
Full site name, terminal and passenger zone
Format
Booked size, specifications and display type
Campaign period
Start and end dates
Share of display
Exclusive site or share of a digital loop
Cost
Media rate in INR, production and installation, and 18% GST
Proof
Installation photographs or play reports, as the media owner provides them
Factors that affect Chennai airport advertising rates
Terminal and passenger zone
Departures, gates, arrivals and baggage claim at Chennai reach passengers at different moments, so each zone is priced for the audience it carries.
Format and share of display
An exclusive static site, a share of a digital loop and a large-format wrap are priced on different bases: per site, per share of loop or per package.
Campaign dates and production
Demand changes through the year, and printing, installation and 18% GST sit on top of the media rate. Your quote itemises every line.
Share your brief
Step 1Target travellers, objective, dates, budget and any preferred sites.
Receive the site shortlist
Step 2Named sites at Chennai with terminal, zone, size, availability and the reason for each.
Approve the quote
Step 3Media cost in INR, production, installation and 18% GST, line by line.
Submit artwork
Step 4We adapt your design to each site’s specifications and obtain the media owner’s approval.
Go live and receive proof
Step 5Installation photographs or play reports during and after the campaign.
Installation photographs
At go-liveEach installed site is photographed and the images are shared with you.
Digital play reports
Digital sitesFor screens, a report of when your creative played, during and after the campaign.
Atlas tracking
During and afterAtlas tracking during and after the campaign, so results sit alongside the proof of display.
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Ad sites at Chennai (MAA)
Published sites and formats at this airport, in local currency. Every campaign is quoted against current availability.
Airport advertising at Chennai: your questions answered
Sellers, costs, tax and booking.
Who sells advertising at Chennai?
Times OOH sells advertising at Chennai. The airport is operated by Airports Authority of India.
How much does it cost to advertise at Chennai?
Published INR benchmarks include video wall INR 3,50,000 / month, lightboxes INR 3,50,000 to 4,50,000 / month, wall branding INR 1,75,000 to 2,80,000 / month. These are media only, and production and 18% GST are extra. Your quote uses current pricing for your sites and dates.
Is tax charged on Chennai airport advertising?
Yes. 18% GST is added to the quoted amount.
How many passengers use Chennai?
Chennai handled 23,017,324 passengers in FY 2025-26, +2.7%, according to Airports Authority of India, Mar 2026.
What are the artwork and content rules at Chennai?
The ASCI Code applies to advertisements read, heard or viewed in India, including media such as hoardings, posters and digital. Four chapters: truthful and honest representation; non-offensive to public; against harmful products, services and situations; fair in competition.
How does booking work?
You share a brief, receive a site shortlist, approve a line-by-line quote, submit artwork for approval and receive proof of display after the campaign.
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Sites, availability and a costed plan in INR.