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Small airportScheduled service

Iranamadu Airport

ICAO LK-0001🇱🇰 Kilinochchi
Coordinates
9.3066°N, 80.4890°E
Elevation
183 ft (56 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
LK-4
Time zone
Colombo(UTC+05:30)
Magnetic variation
1.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:33
Sunrise
05:56
Sunset
18:33
Civil dusk
18:56

About 12h 37m 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 Iranamadu Airport

Iranamadu Airport is an air force station and domestic airport in Iranamadu in northern Sri Lanka. Located approximately 9.5 km south east of the town of Kilinochchi, the airport is also known as Kilinochchi Airport and SLAF Iranamadu. Originally built by the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in 2003, it was captured by the Sri Lankan military in 2009 and taken over by the Sri Lanka Air Force.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
COLOMBO FIRClass AControlledGNDFL460
COLOMBO TERMINAL CONTROL AREA TMAClass CControlledFL010FL460
JAFFNA CTAClass DControlledFL030FL100

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Sri Lanka airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle571 ft190 ft
Obstacle135 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Iranamadu Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Iranamadu Airport located?

Iranamadu Airport is small airport located in Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka, at an elevation of 183 ft (56 m).

What time zone is Iranamadu Airport in?

Iranamadu Airport is in the Asia/Colombo time zone (UTC+05:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Iranamadu Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Iranamadu Airport is approximately 1.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Iranamadu Airport?

The nearest airport to Iranamadu Airport is Sri Lanka Air Force Station Mullaitivu (LK-0004), about 14.3 nm to the e, followed by Vavuniya Airport and Jaffna International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Iranamadu Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.