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Aeronautical Information Services of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-24 "Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 17 September 2010. p. 100. "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association. "Code for Trade and Transport Locations (UN/LOCODE)".
Colombo Airport, official name of Ratmalana Airport, the secondary international airport serving the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about airports with the same or similar names.
In 1934, the State Council of Ceylon made a decision to construct an aerodrome within reach of the capital city of Colombo and decided on Ratmalana as the best site. [7] On 27 November 1935, a De Havilland Puss Moth flown by Captain Tyndale-Biscoe, chief flying instructor of the Madras Flying Club, was the first aircraft to land at the new airport.
Bandaranaike International Airport (airport code CMB [12]) at Katunayake, Sri Lanka, is 32.5 kilometers north of the national capital, Colombo. 37 airlines currently serve the airport's over 10.79 million annual passengers. [13] The airport has three passenger terminals. Terminal 1 is the current international terminal, built in 1967.
[1] [2] The first such induction of CISF happened on 3 February 2000 when it took over the security of Jaipur Airport in Rajasthan. [2] The process of inducting CISF at the different airports was accelerated after the September 11 attacks in the United States in which four passenger aeroplanes were hijacked by terrorists. [citation needed]
Sigiriya Airport was first opened in 1942 as an airfield established by the Royal Air Force during World War II.A number of RAF squadrons (8 (1945), [3] 160 (1943-44), [4] 200 (1944-45), [5] 203 (1944-45), [6] 354 (1944) [7]) and other units were stationed at the airfield during and immediately after the war. [8]
Sri Lanka Army Sri Lanka Army Head Quarters 114 To manage eventualities pertaining to national security and disaster relief operations Sri Lanka Army: 115 National Air Defence Network Air Defence Command and Control Centre, SLAF Mirigama: 116 For the Air Defence Operation Centre (ADOC) to receive Air Defence alerts from the general public Sri ...
Mawella Lagoon Airport is an airport in Dickwella, Sri Lanka ... Cinnamon Air: Colombo–Bandaranaike, Waters Edge Colombo City (DWO) [1 ... Contact Wikipedia; Code ...