
General aviation · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Sigiriya AB
- Elevation
- 630 ft
- Coordinates
- 7°57′N 80°44′E
- Local time
- Asia/Colombo
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Field information
VCCS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
Country
Sri Lanka
LK
Municipality
Sigiriya
Elevation
630 ft
Position
7.9567, 80.7285
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VCCS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Sigiriya AB (VCCS / GIU) in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VCCS is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VCCS
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at VCCS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VCCS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at VCCS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VCCS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to VCCS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VCCS: 7° 57′ 24″ N 80° 43′ 43″ E; elevation 630 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Sigiriya
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Sigiriya. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VCCS.
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Cargo Operations at VCCS
Support for freighter operations into VCCS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VCCS sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- VCCHHingurakgoda/Minneriya ABHingurakgoda, Sri Lanka16 NM070°→
- VCCAAnuradhapura ABAnuradhapura, Sri Lanka27 NM319°→
- VCCBBatticaloa InternationalBatticaloa, Sri Lanka58 NM105°→
- VCBIColombo/Bandaranaike InternationalColombo, Sri Lanka69 NM227°→
- VCCCColombo/RatmalanaColombo, Sri Lanka85 NM216°→
- VCCJKankesanrurai/Jaffna InternationalKankesanrurai, Sri Lanka117 NM341°→
Operating into VCCS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Sigiriya AB — one desk for the whole trip.