Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd is a fully government owned company with statutory powers to manage and develop civil airports in Sri Lanka. It is one of the leading public business undertakings making a great contribution to the national economy and it is the institutional mechanism of the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) through which economic benefits of civil aviation industry are channelled to the nation’s coffers. The company is among the top most profit-making blue chip companies in Sri Lanka. It is actively involved in the national infrastructure development drive of the GOSL especially in the field of aviation and the construction of the Southern International Airport at Mattala in the Hambantota District is one of such mega project, which is currently on its public works schedule. The company has identified the need for doubling the handling capacity at Bandaranaike International Airport within the next five years and construction works necessary for such capacity enhancement are planned to commence in the near future. AASL is being transformed into a marketing oriented blue-chip public company capable of withstanding competition and benefit from competitive advantage. The company is planning to promote domestic aviation using the existing infrastructure at civil aerodromes scattered around the country and spread its wings covering the whole island.

Vision

Vision is to be the safest. friendliest and a dynamic Aviation hub, renowned for excellence in the Asian Region.

The vision spells Out the direction in which the company intends moving in the long term. As an Airport we intend being the safest or among the safest Airports in Asia. We intend making the Bandaranaike International Airport an Aviation hub play a role similar to that of Hong Kong. The Company will constantly strive to achieve excellence in safety and efficiency of services while being the friendliest Airport In the Asian Region.

Mission

Mission is to provide user beneficial state-of-the-art Airport and Navigation Sevices, create competitively advantageous facilities and services to all users and develop BIA as the premier business, shopping and hospitality centre in the Asian region.

Vision driven, the company will make every effort to make BIA. the most efficient and user beneficial Airport in Asia. while promoting and facilitating the Airport’s growth as the premier business, shopping and hospitality centre in the Asia - Pacific Region.

	Board of Directors   Chairman - Mr. Prasanna J. Wickramasuriya     Vice Chairman - Mr. Kamal S. Ratwatte     Executive Director - Mr. Yohan Jayaratne

	There are sixteen divisions in Airport & Aviation services to perform AASL role:
		Airport Management
		Air Navigation Services
		Aviation Training
		Civil Engineering (Maintenance)
		Civil Engineering (Projects)
		Civil Engineering (Planning & Designing)
		Commercial & Properties
		Electronic & Air Navigation Engineering
		Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
		Finance
		Fire & Rescue Services
		Human Resources & Legal
		Internal Audit and Quality Assuarance
		IT
		Projects
		Security Services