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"Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association. "Code for Trade and Transport Locations (UN/LOCODE)". United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. "Search for Locations – country:LK". Great Circle Mapper. "Airports in Sri Lanka". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on February 17, 2013. "Airports in Sri ...
A third international airport [7] for Sri Lanka outside Colombo was considered for various reasons. Congestion was increasing at Bandaranaike International Airport, and an alternate airport was desired. [8] [9] In addition, the Rajapaksa government wanted to revitalise the tourism industry following the Sri Lankan Civil War.
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.
Download QR code; Print/export ... List of airports in Sri Lanka; ... Bandaranaike International Airport; Batticaloa International Airport;
Airport Name Airport Type City District State/UT VIAG AGR Agra Airport: Domestic (Civil Enclave) Agra: Agra: Uttar Pradesh: VIAR ATQ Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport: International: Amritsar: Amritsar: Punjab: VIAX AIP Adampur Airport: Domestic (Civil Enclave) Adampur: Jalandhar: Punjab: VIBK BKB Bikaner Airport: Domestic (Civil ...
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.
Airport IATA Code Abha: Abha International Airport: AHB Al-Ahsa: Al-Ahsa International Airport: HOF Al-Jawf: Al Jouf Airport: AJF Buraydah: Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport: ELQ Dammam: King Fahd International Airport: DMM Ha'il: Ha'il International Airport: HAS Jeddah: King Abdulaziz International Airport: JED Jizan: Jizan ...
In 2019 the Indian government agreed to redevelop Batticaloa Airport and the Sri Lankan government agreed to make it an international airport as well. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Cabinet approval was given in September 2019 to make the airport a regional airport, allowing international flights but not long-haul flights.