{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Hingurakgoda Air Force Base","iataCode":"HIM","icaoCode":"VCCH","city":"Polonnaruwa Town","country":"LK","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":8.04981,"longitude":80.9814},"elevationMeters":52,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Runway 07/25 stretches roughly 2,287 metres of bitumen — the fourth-longest in Sri Lanka — and comfortably takes narrow-body jets such as the A320, 737 and 757. Despite that capacity, the field around 12 km north of Polonnaruwa sees little scheduled traffic: weak road links have pushed most services back to Bandaranaike International (CMB) near Colombo. Hingurakgoda remains primarily a Sri Lanka Air Force base, reopened to domestic flights in 2012 with a new terminal. It handles no commercial ai","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/hingurakgoda-air-force-base-airport-him","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/hingurakgoda-air-force-base-airport-him","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Hingurakgoda Air Force Base · (IATA: HIM) · Polonnaruwa Town, LK · 52 m"}