Ampara Airport (Sinhala: අම්පාර ගුවන්තොටුපළ, romanized: Ampāra Guvantoṭupaḷa; Tamil: அம்பாறை விமான நிலையம், romanized: Ampāṟai Vimāṉa Nilaiyam; IATA: ADP[1], ICAO: VCCG), also known Gal-Oya Airport, is a domestic airport in Gal-Oya in southeastern Sri Lanka.[2] It is also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Ampara or SLAF Ampara.[3]
The facility is located 4.35 nautical miles (8.1 km) northwest of the town of Ampara[2] at an elevation of 46 metres (151 ft) and has one runway designated 07/25 with a bitumen surface measuring 1,097 by 46 metres (3,599 ft × 151 ft).[2]
^"Airline and Airport Code Search (ADP: Ampara / Gal Oya)". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved 2016-01-26.
^ abc"VCCG – GAL-OYA / Amparai". AIP Sri Lanka. Aeronautical Information Services of the Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd. 17 October 2013. Archived from the original on 24 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
^"Sri Lanka Air Force Ampara". AirForce.lk. Sri Lanka Air Force. Archived from the original on 2016-01-26.
This is a list of airports in Sri Lanka. Airport names shown in bold indicate the facility has scheduled passenger service on a commercial airline. List...
for airports in northern Peru SLAF Anuradhapura, an airport in Sri Lanka AmparaAirport, an airport in Sri Lanka (IATA: ADP) Acyclic dependencies principle...
Aérospatiale N 262 that was bought in 1967. When Bandaranaike International Airport was completed in 1967, Air Ceylon opened its hub there. A Hawker Siddeley...
Ratmalana airport into an international city airport, which would provide services to private jets and small aircraft. In addition facilities at the Ampara, Batticaloa...
City Country IATA ICAO Airport Refs Ampara Sri Lanka GOY VCCG AmparaAirport Anuradhapura Sri Lanka ACJ VCCA Anuradhapura Airport Batticaloa Sri Lanka...
Pasikuda, Sri Lanka Uga Bay Hotel Kalkudah, Pasikuda Kalkudah Arugam Bay – Ampara District Nilaveli – Trincomalee District "No sunny times for east coast...
Eliya Fire & Rescue - Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council Ampara Fire & Rescue - Municipal Council Ampara Trincomalee Fire & Rescue - Trincomalee Municipal Council...
(Sri Lanka Air Force Base Vavuniya) – Vavuniya SLAF Ampara (Sri Lanka Air Force Ampara) – Ampara SLAF Batticaloa (Sri Lanka Air Force Batticaloa) – Batticaloa...
Lunuwila Coconut research centre. He also founded Moratuwa University, Ampara Higher Technology Institution, and many technical colleges. During this...
when the security forces raided a house in the town of Sainthamaruthu in Ampara District at around 7:30 pm. The house had been used by the militants to...
forces and Muslim home guards in 1990. Veeramunai is a rural village in the Ampara District situated within the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. Most of the...
IT training and basic Technical staff Regimental Training Centre – SLAF Ampara Combat and EOD Gunner Training School – SLAF Palaly Instructors Training...
April 2012. Kamalendra, Chris (19 September 1999). "Pre-dawn horror in Ampara: 54 killed as LTTE unleashed terror on villagers". The Sunday Times. Retrieved...
Tamil Tigers) on June 2, 1987, close to the village of Aranthalawa, in the Ampara District of Eastern Sri Lanka. The massacre is among the most notorious...
next day suspected LTTE fighters set off a bomb aboard a civilian bus in Ampara, which killed 17 people, including three children. Troops mostly operating...
which are in Puttalam, Anuradhapura, Vavuniya, Trincomalee, Polonnaruwa, Ampara and Monaragala Districts. However the role later expanded to protecting...
chairman of the Bandaranaike International Airport and launched a major expansion program of the airport. CBE also launched 2 newspapers: Mawbima and...
Guaidó criticó a Gustavo Petro por reconocer al dictador Nicolás Maduro: "Ampara el terrorismo mundial en Venezuela"". infobae. 13 August 2022. Retrieved...
beginning from the 8th century. The population of Moors are the highest in the Ampara, Trincomalee and Batticaloa districts. The Portuguese named the Muslims...
grew into the Ceylon Armoured Corps. His squadron was deployed in 1956 to Ampara to subdue the Gal Oya riots and thereafter to Trincomalee to control civil...
Global Information
