Ampara Airport
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About Ampara Airport
Ampara Airport, also known Gal-Oya Airport, is a domestic airport in Gal-Oya in southeastern Sri Lanka. It is also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Ampara or SLAF Ampara.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
VCCGLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 3,600 ft / 1,097 m | 151 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | GAL OYA RDO | 118.100 MHz |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLOMBO FIR | Class A | Controlled | GND | FL460 |
| COLOMBO TERMINAL CONTROL AREA TMA | Class C | Controlled | FL010 | FL460 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Sri Lanka airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ampara Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ampara Airport?
The ICAO code for Ampara Airport is VCCG, and its IATA code is ADP.
Where is Ampara Airport located?
Ampara Airport is medium airport located in Ampara, Sri Lanka, at an elevation of 150 ft (46 m).
How many runways does Ampara Airport have?
Ampara Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,600 ft / 1,097 m.
What time zone is Ampara Airport in?
Ampara Airport is in the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Ampara Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ampara Airport is approximately 1.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ampara Airport?
The nearest airport to Ampara Airport is Batticaloa International Airport (BTC), about 22.3 nm to the n, followed by Hingurakgoda Air Force Base and Sigiriya Air Force Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ampara Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.