Hingurakgoda Air Force Base (HIM)
Hingurakgoda Air Force Base is a medium airport in Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka. It has IATA code HIM and ICAO code VCCH.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | HIM |
| ICAO code | VCCH |
| Airport name | Hingurakgoda Air Force Base |
| Type | medium airport |
| City / municipality | Polonnaruwa Town |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Region | North Central Province |
| Coordinates | 8.04981, 80.9814 |
| Elevation | 170 ft |
| Scheduled service | No |
Location
Hingurakgoda Air Force Base sits at latitude 8.04981, longitude 80.9814 at an elevation of 170 ft in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base 30 km · SigiriyaDBU — Dambulu Oya Tank Seaplane Base 44 km · DambullaTRR — China Bay Airport 59 km · TrincomaleeTHW — Trincomalee Harbor Waterdrome 63 km · TrincomaleePQD — Passikudah Helipad 66 km · BatticaloaACJ — Anuradhapura Airport 67 km · AnuradhapuraBTC — Batticaloa International Airport 86 km · BatticaloaKDZ — Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base 89 km · Kandy
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Hingurakgoda Air Force Base?
Hingurakgoda Air Force Base uses IATA code HIM and ICAO code VCCH.
Where is Hingurakgoda Air Force Base?
Hingurakgoda Air Force Base is located in Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka, at 8.04981, 80.9814.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.