Batticaloa District
Manmunai North Divisional Secretariat
Seththukudah

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.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Batticaloa Airbase”, “Batticaloa International Airport”, “BTC”, “SLAF Batticaloa”, and “VCCB”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Batticaloa Teaching Hospital and Batticaloa railway station.

Hospital
is a government hospital in , . It is the leading hospital in the and is controlled by the central government in .

Railway station
Photo: Anton 17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in the city of in eastern . Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Batticaloa line which links with the capital .

School
St. Cecilia's Girls' College is a national school in , . It was founded in 1876 by Rev. Francis Xavier. In the year 1910, it was registered as an English school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batticaloa and Kattankudy.

Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in Northeastern Sri Lanka, known for its lagoon, historical landmarks and nearby beaches.

Suburb
is a township near the city of on the eastern coast of . The town is predominantly populated by Muslims. Most of the people are engaged in business, industries and fisheries.

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
way 475218219
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6301062
Wiki­data ID
Q3522793
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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”
  • Indonesian: “BTC”
  • Indonesian: “VCCB”
  • Japanese: “バッティカロア空港”
  • Malay: “Pengkalan Udara Batticaloa”
  • Persian: “BTC”
  • Persian: “VCCB”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه اس ال ای اف بتیکالوا”
  • 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”

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