Hingurakgoda Air Force Base
IATA HIMICAO VCCHMedium airport
Hingurakgoda Air Force Base is a medium airport near Polonnaruwa Town in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is listed as IATA HIM and ICAO VCCH. The airport is located at 8.0498° / 80.9814° at an elevation of 52 m (170 ft). The nearest airport is Sigiriya Air Force Base, 30 km (18 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| IATA code | HIM |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | VCCH |
| Identifier | VCCH |
| Type | Medium airport |
| City | Polonnaruwa Town |
| Region | North Central Province |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Coordinates | 8.04981, 80.98140 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 8° 02′ 59.32″ N 80° 58′ 53.04″ E |
| Elevation | 52 m (170 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
No runways are recorded for this airfield.
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