Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport

Hingurakgoda Airport, also known as Minneriya Airport, is a domestic airport in Hingurakgoda, . It is also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Base Hingurakgoda.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Hingurakgoda Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “Hingurakgoda Airport”, “MNH”, “SLAF Hingurakgoda”, and “VCCH”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minneriya and Giritale.

Suburb
is a small town in that is famous for two things — the great lake built by King Mahasen and which is a hot spot for safari lovers because of its abundance of elephants. is situated 8 km west of Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport.

Town
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small city in the of . The location has tourist attraction due its nature and close link with Polonnaruwa, an ancient capital of Sri Lanka. is situated 8 km southwest of Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport.

Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport

Latitude
8.05097° or 8° 3′ 4″ north
Longitude
80.97872° or 80° 58′ 43″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
IATA airport codes
HIM and MNH
ICAO airport code
VCCH
Open location code
6MW23X2H+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 618695203
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
7731283
Wiki­data ID
Q2339694
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Tajik—“Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဟင်ဂူရက်ဂိုဒါလေဆိပ်”
  • Cebuano: “Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Hingurakgoda”
  • Indonesian: “MNH”
  • Indonesian: “VCCH”
  • Japanese: “Hingurakgoda空港”
  • Japanese: “ヒングラックゴダ空港”
  • Japanese: “ヒングラッゴダ空港”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه اس ال ای اف هیگوراکگودا”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه اس‌ال‌ای‌اف هیگوراکگودا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Hingurakgoda”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Hingurakgoda Minneriya”
  • Russian: “SLAF Hingurakgoda”
  • Russian: “Авиабаза Хингуракгода”
  • Swedish: “Hingurakgoda Minneriya Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ис‌ил‌ий‌уф ҳигурокгудо”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Windsar Park and Ulkatupotha.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hingurakgoda Air Force Base and Buddhist Temple.

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