Dutch Bay SPB
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 18m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Dutch Bay SPB
Dutch Bay SPB is a seaplane base in Kalpitiya Island, Sri Lanka (IATA DBK). It sits at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m). It observes Asia/Colombo local time. The nearest airport is Palaviya Airport (LK-0002), about 18.6 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLOMBO FIR | Class A | Controlled | GND | FL460 |
| COLOMBO TERMINAL CONTROL AREA TMA | Class C | Controlled | FL010 | FL460 |
| VCD6 DANGER (BY NOTAM) | Special use | Danger | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Sri Lanka airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dutch Bay SPB.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Dutch Bay SPB?
Dutch Bay SPB uses the IATA code DBK.
Where is Dutch Bay SPB located?
Dutch Bay SPB is seaplane base located in Kalpitiya Island, Sri Lanka, at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m).
What time zone is Dutch Bay SPB in?
Dutch Bay SPB is in the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+05:30).
What is the magnetic variation at Dutch Bay SPB?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Dutch Bay SPB is approximately 1.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Dutch Bay SPB?
The nearest airport to Dutch Bay SPB is Palaviya Airport (LK-0002), about 18.6 nm to the sse, followed by Anuradhapura Airport and Thalladi Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Dutch Bay SPB data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.