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Kankesanturai

Jaffna International Airport is a large airport serving Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It carries the IATA code JAF and ICAO code VCCJ. The airport sits at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).

IATA · JAFICAO · VCCJServing Jaffna
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City served
Jaffna
Time zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
9.790°, 80.080°
Address
Northern Province, Sri Lanka

About Kankesanturai

Jaffna International Airport is a large airport serving Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It carries the IATA code JAF and ICAO code VCCJ. The airport sits at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).

Terminals and runway snapshot

Jaffna International Airport has 1 runway, the longest measuring 4,593 ft (1,400 m).

Runway 05/23 — 4,593 ft (1,400 m), asphalt, lighted.

Jaffna International Airport is a large airport serving Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It carries the IATA code JAF and ICAO code VCCJ. The airport sits at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).

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FAQ

Kankesanturai — frequently asked questions

Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.

9 common questions

Where is Kankesanturai?+
Kankesanturai is located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka (Asia), at coordinates 9.790°, 80.080°.
What is the airport code for Kankesanturai?+
Its IATA code is JAF and its ICAO code is VCCJ.
Which city does JAF serve?+
Kankesanturai serves Jaffna, Sri Lanka. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
What time zone is JAF in?+
Kankesanturai operates on Asia/Colombo local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
How do I find Kankesanturai on a map?+
Kankesanturai sits at latitude 9.790° and longitude 80.080°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
Which airlines fly from JAF?+
Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from JAF. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
Where can you fly from JAF?+
Route coverage for JAF is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from JAF on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
How do I contact Kankesanturai?+
Its address is Northern Province, Sri Lanka. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
Are there other airports in Sri Lanka?+
Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Sri Lanka. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.