Regional airport · Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

Trincomalee-China Bay AB

VCCTTRR
Elevation
6 ft
Coordinates
8°32′N 81°11′E
Local time
Asia/Colombo

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Field information

VCCT runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Asia/Colombo

  • Country

    Sri Lanka

    LK

  • Municipality

    Trincomalee

  • Elevation

    6 ft

  • Position

    8.5392, 81.1813

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at VCCT.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Trincomalee-China Bay AB (VCCT / TRR) in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VCCT is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at VCCT

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at VCCT

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at VCCT

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VCCT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to VCCT

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VCCT: 8° 32′ 21″ N 81° 10′ 53″ E; elevation 6 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Trincomalee

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Trincomalee. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VCCT.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at VCCT

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

Location

Where VCCT sits in the network

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Operating into VCCT?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Trincomalee-China Bay AB — one desk for the whole trip.

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