Sri Lanka - 2.2.6 Anuradhapura National Airport

Airport Overview

Anuradhapura Airport is a domestic airport that serves both military and civil aviation purposes in Anuradhapura. The airport is not a major commercial airport and operates on a smaller scale compared to international airports in Sri Lanka.

Airport Location and Contact

Country

Sri Lanka

Province or District

Anuradhapura

Nearest Town or City
with Distance from Airport

Anuradhapura (4.7 km)

Airport’s Complete Name

Anuradhapura Airport

Latitude

8.303872

Longitude

80.429110

Elevation (ft and m)

325ft / 99m

IATA Code

ACJ

ICAO Code

VCCA

Managing Company or Airport Authority

Sri Lanka Air Force

Management Contact Person

Group Captain J M D R WWNTP FernandoRWP, RSP and Bar, Msc (Def & Strat Stu), psc.

Sri Lanka Air Force Base Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.

+94 25 2222138

NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport?

N/A

Runway(s)

Runway #1

Runway Dimensions

1630 m x 46 m

Runway Orientation

05/23

Runway Surface

Bitumen

Runway Condition

N/A

Airport Infrastructure Details

Infrastructure

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening

N/A

Runway Lighting

Yes

Refueling Capacity

No

Ground Handling Services

N/A

Air Traffic Control

Yes

Fire Fighting Equipment

N/A

Weather Information

N/A

Aircraft Parking Space

N/A

Navigation Aids

N/A

Perimeter Fencing

N/A

Windsock

N/A

 

 

Fuel Services Charges

Fuel services are not available.

Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)

According to Section 2.1.3 of GEN 4 – CHARGES FOR AERODROMES AND AIR NAVIGATION SERVICES (updated as of 30 June 2022), certain aircraft shall be exempted from the payment of landing charges, including (a) aircraft engaged in emergency, search and rescue and humanitarian purposes when providing a free service, and (f) aircraft of the United Nations and its specialized agencies. For more details, please refer to the document at:

https://www.airport.lk/aasl/AIS/AMDT%20WEB/AIP%20FROM%2011%20AUG%202022/htm/111.htm