VCCA/ACJ Anuradhapura Airport – Handling, Permits & Dispatch

Flight Support Services at VCCA

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Anuradhapura Airport (VCCA / ACJ) in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

VCCA is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Sri Lanka

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Sri Lanka.

Applicable permit lead times for Sri Lanka are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Sri Lanka are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at VCCA

Direct FBO and handler coordination at VCCA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Fuel Planning for VCCA

No fuel supply is recorded at Anuradhapura Airport. Our OCC confirms current availability directly with the airport and plans fuel uplift at an alternate station where required.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to VCCA

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for VCCA: 8° 18′ 7″ N 80° 25′ 41″ E; elevation 324 ft; local time UTC+5.

Crew & Passenger Services in Anuradhapura

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Anuradhapura.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VCCA.

Cargo Operations at VCCA

Support for freighter operations into VCCA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – VCCA

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Anuradhapura Airport?

The ICAO code is VCCA and the IATA code is ACJ.

Is Jet A1 available at VCCA?

No fuel supply is recorded at Anuradhapura Airport; our OCC confirms availability directly with the airport and plans uplift at an alternate station where required.

What time zone does VCCA operate in?

Anuradhapura Airport operates on UTC+5.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for VCCA?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for VCCA.

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