Bentota River Sea Plane Base

Bentota River Airport is an airport in , .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Bentota River Airport”, “Bentota River Seaplane Base”, “Bentota River SPB”, and “BJT

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kande Vihara.

Buddhist temple
is a major in , . The temple has got its name 'Kande vihara' as it is built on top of a hill located near to town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aluthgama and Bentota.

Town
is a coastal town in in the Western Province of . It is approximately 63.5 kilometres south of and 68 kilometres north of .

is a coastal town of 37,000 people in Southern Sri Lanka. is a tourist town, with a local airport and a handful of world-class hotels. It is a destination for watersports and is famous for its toddy production, an alcoholic beverage made out of coconut nectar.

Beruwala is a large town in , , governed by an Urban Council. The town covers a total area of approximately 15 km2 and is located on the south-west coast of Sri Lanka, 60 km south of Colombo.

Bentota River Sea Plane Base

Latitude
6.42909° or 6° 25′ 45″ north
Longitude
79.99502° or 79° 59′ 42″ east
IATA airport code
BJT
Open location code
6JRXCXHW+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4377034563
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
8298845
Wiki­data ID
Q11824261
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Romanian—“Bentota River Sea Plane Base” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: ဘန်တိုတာမြစ်လေဆိပ်
  • Chinese: 本托特河機場
  • Indonesian: BJT
  • Japanese: ベントータ
  • Japanese: ベントタ・リバー水上空港
  • Japanese: ベントタ・リバー空港
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Bentota
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Bentota River

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dharga Town and Moragalla.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Diyakawa Water Sports Centre and Ventura.

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