
General aviation · Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Hambantota/Wirawila AB
- Elevation
- 50 ft
- Coordinates
- 6°15′N 81°14′E
- Local time
- Asia/Colombo
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Field information
VCCW 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
Weerawila
Elevation
50 ft
Position
6.2545, 81.2352
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VCCW.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Hambantota/Wirawila AB (VCCW / WRZ) in Hambantota, Sri Lanka, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VCCW 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 VCCW
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at VCCW
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VCCW covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at VCCW
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VCCW is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to VCCW
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VCCW: 6° 15′ 16″ N 81° 14′ 7″ E; elevation 50 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Hambantota
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Hambantota. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VCCW.
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Cargo Operations at VCCW
Support for freighter operations into VCCW covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VCCW sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- VCRIHambantota/Mattala Rajapaksa InternationalHambantota, Sri Lanka7 NM285°→
- VCCKGalle/SLAF KogglaGalle, Sri Lanka57 NM254°→
- VCCGGal Oya/Ampara ABGal Oya, Sri Lanka69 NM020°→
- VCCCColombo/RatmalanaColombo, Sri Lanka87 NM293°→
- VCCBBatticaloa InternationalBatticaloa, Sri Lanka91 NM017°→
- VCBIColombo/Bandaranaike InternationalColombo, Sri Lanka98 NM305°→
Operating into VCCW?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Hambantota/Wirawila AB — one desk for the whole trip.