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Vavuniya Airport · Vavuniya

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

299 ft / 91 m

Transition Altitude

11,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.10 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

05/235,060 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Vavuniya Airport (VCCV), Sri Lanka. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 299 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Vavuniya Airport

ICAO / IATA

VCCV / —

Municipality

Vavuniya

Country

Region

LK-4

GPS Coordinates

8.741009, 80.497845

Transition Altitude

11,000 ft

Official Website

—

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23

UNLIT

Crosswind 05 Crosswind 23 TOD VDP

Length: 5,060 ft / 1,542 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 41° / 221°

RWY 05

No ILS

RWY 23

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

VNA · NDB (Vavuniya)400 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
8.739720, 80.488098

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

TWR TWR

118.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Anuradhapura Airport

China Bay Airport

Hingurakgoda Air Force Base

Jaffna International Airport

Batticaloa Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified