# Bentota River Waterdrome (BJT)

**Bentota River Waterdrome** (IATA: BJT) is a seaplane base in Bentota, Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/bjt

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BJT / —
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Bentota, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- Coordinates: 6.4310, 79.9960
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bentota_River_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11824261
- Weather station: VCCC · WMO 43467
- Ident: BJT

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [CMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vcbi.md) Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Sri Lanka · 84 km / 52 mi · Cinnamon Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BJT, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- C7 [Cinnamon Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/cinnamon-air) · 1

## Nearby airports

- [RML](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vccc.md) Colombo Ratmalana International Airport · 45 km / 28 mi
- [KCT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vcck.md) Koggala Airport · 60 km / 38 mi
- [CMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vcbi.md) Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · 84 km / 52 mi
- [HRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vcri.md) Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · 126 km / 78 mi

## In collections

- [Water runways](https://dromopedia.com/collections/water-runways) #82

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Bentota River Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bentota_River_Airport&oldid=1363018762), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/bjt/data