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VCCH

Hingurakgoda Air Force Base · Polonnaruwa Town

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
170 ft / 52 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hingurakgoda Air Force Base (VCCH), located in Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 170 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Hingurakgoda Air Force Base
ICAO / IATA
VCCH / HIM
Municipality
Polonnaruwa Town
Country
Region
LK-7 — North Central Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
170 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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59 km / 32 nm
VCCA
Anuradhapura Airport
67 km / 36 nm
VCCB
Batticaloa Airport
86 km / 46 nm
VCCG
Ampara Airport
106 km / 57 nm
VCBIILS
Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
155 km / 84 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026