# Ampara Airport (ADP / VCCG)

**Ampara Airport** (IATA: ADP, ICAO: VCCG) is a medium airport in Ampara, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It has one runway, 1,097 m (3,600 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Sri Lanka Air Force.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ADP / VCCG
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Sri Lanka Air Force
- Serves: Ampara, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- Elevation: 46 m / 150 ft
- Coordinates: 7.3367, 81.6239
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,097 m / 3,600 ft
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Colombo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ampara_Airport (11 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7390731
- Weather station: VCCB · WMO 43436
- Ident: VCCG

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 1,097 m / 3,600 ft | 46 m / 151 ft | Asphalt | 065° / 245° |  |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (1)

- [RML](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vccc.md) Colombo Ratmalana International Airport · Sri Lanka · 200 km / 124 mi · Helitours

### Charter (1)

- [RML](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vccc.md) Colombo Ratmalana International Airport · Sri Lanka · 200 km / 124 mi · FitsAir

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (2)

- 8D [FitsAir](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fitsair) · 1 · charter
- HLT [Helitours](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/helitours) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,097 m / 3,600 ft | =12,198 of 29,858 | =1,649 in Asia | #11 in LK |
| Elevation | 46 m / 150 ft | =35,273 of 43,403 | =2,117 in Asia | #7 in LK |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =1 in LK |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RDO | GAL OYA RDO | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [BTC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vccb.md) Batticaloa International Airport · 41 km / 26 mi
- [HIM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vcch.md) Hingurakgoda Air Force Base · 106 km / 66 mi
- [HRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vcri.md) Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · 129 km / 80 mi
- [TRR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vcct.md) China Bay Airport · 142 km / 88 mi

## 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: “Ampara Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ampara_Airport&oldid=1362959592), 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/vccg/data