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2. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport - Wikipedia

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   Hambantota was also the home town of the president at time, Mahinda Rajapaksa. [11] It was initially planned to expand Weerawila Airport into an international airport, but the plans were scrapped due to environmental concerns. The site was then moved to Mattala, a small town 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of Hambantota.

3. List of airports in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Batticaloa International Airport: Military/public: 1,095 m (3,593 ft) ... Hambantota's Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is the second largest airport.

4. Hambantota - Wikipedia

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   Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) is located in the town of Mattala, 18 km (11 mi) north of Hambantota. Opened in March 2013, it is the second international airport in Sri Lanka after Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. [18] The Weerawila Airport is also located nearby. [19]

5. Weerawila Airport - Wikipedia

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   The airport was one of the key sites identified for the development of an international airport, [3] and was to be renamed to Weerawila Airport. The project was later scrapped and finally moved to Mattala, inaugurating under the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport title in early 2013.

6. Transport in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   The airport was renamed in 1995. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is in Mattala, north of Hambantota was the third international airport declared open for the public in March 2013. Jaffna International Airport became Sri Lanka's fourth international airport on 17 October 2019 when it was declared open for the public.

7. Ambalantota - Wikipedia

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   The town is served by public and private buses. The Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) (also known as the Hambantota International Airport) (IATA: HRI, ICAO: VCRI) is the closest international airport serving the town from nearby Hambantota.