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Katukurunda Air Force Base

IATA KTYICAO VCCNSmall airfield

Katukurunda Air Force Base is a small airfield near Kalutara in Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is listed as IATA KTY and ICAO VCCN. The airport is located at 6.5521° / 79.9775° at an elevation of 3 m (10 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 975 m. The nearest airport is Bentota River Waterdrome, 14 km (8 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Map detail of Katukurunda Air Force Base with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Katukurunda Air Force Base — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`KTY`
ICAO code	`VCCN`
Local code	`VC14`
Identifier	`VCCN`
Type	Small airfield
City	Kalutara
Region	Western Province
Country	Sri Lanka
Coordinates	6.55212, 79.97750
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	6° 33′ 07.63″ N 79° 58′ 39.00″ E
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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