Batticaloa Airport

Batticaloa International Airport, formerly known as Batticaloa Airport, is an serving eastern . It is also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Batticaloa or SLAF Batticaloa.
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Batticaloa Airbase”, “Batticaloa International Airport”, “BTC”, “SLAF Batticaloa”, “VCCB”, and “فرودگاه اس ال ای اف بتیکالوا”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Batticaloa Teaching Hospital and Batticaloa railway station.

Hospital
is a government hospital in , .

Railway station
is a railway station in the city of in eastern .

School
Batticaloa is a major city in the , and its former capital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batticaloa and Kattankudy.

is a city in Northeastern Sri Lanka, known…

Suburb
is a township near the city of on the eastern coast of .

Batticaloa Airport

Latitude
7.70609° or 7° 42′ 22″ north
Longitude
81.67757° or 81° 40′ 39″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Operator
Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Limited
IATA airport code
BTC
ICAO airport code
VCCB
Open location code
6MV3PM4H+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Batticaloa Airport” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “বাট্টিকালোয়া আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর”
  • Cebuano: “Batticaloa Airport”
  • Chinese: “巴提卡洛阿機場”
  • German: “Flughafen Batticaloa”
  • Japanese: “バッティカロア空港”
  • Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Batticaloa”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه اس‌ال‌ای‌اف بتیکالوا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Batticaloa”
  • Sinhala: “මඩකලපුව ගුවන්තොටුපළ”
  • Swedish: “Batticaloa Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ис‌ил‌ий‌уф бтиколуо”
  • Tamil: “மட்டக்களப்பு வானூர்தி நிலையம்”
  • Tamil: “மட்டக்களப்பு விமான நிலையம்”
  • Ukrainian: “Аеропорт Баттікалоа”
  • Ukrainian: “Баттікалоа”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: BattiGarden and Mavilangathurai - 154.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Puthunagar Sri Siththi Vinayagar Kovil and Kovil.

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Worth a closer look: Trincomalee and Batticaloa.

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