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VCCH - HINGURAKGODA / Minneriya

    VCCH AD 2.1  AERODROME  LOCATION  INDICATOR  AND  NAME:

1.

Location Name

Hingurakgoda

2.

Name of Aerodrome

Minneriya

3.

ICAO Location Indicator

VCCH
 

    VCCH AD 2.2  AERODROME  GEOGRAPHICAL  AND  ADMINISTRATIVE   DATA

1.

ARP co-ordinates and site at AD

080259.40N 0805852.90E 

2.

Direction and distance from (city)

350o , 6.4NM from  Polonnaruwa Town

3.

Elevation I Reference temperature

46M(151FT) / 32.3 0C

4.

MAG VAR

2o W (2005)

5.

AD Administration, address, telephone, tele fax, AFS

 

Sri Lanka Air Force Headquarters

P.O. Box: 594, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Te             : 94-11-2441044

Tele Fax   : 94-11-2343969

Telex        : 21721 COMMAIR CE

6.

Types of traffic permitted (IFR/VFR)

IFR / VFR

7.

Remarks

Detailed information on HINGURAKGODA / Minneriya  Aerodrome may be obtained from SLAF H/Q

.
 

    VCCH AD 2.3   OPERATIONAL  HOURS.

1.

Aerodrome Administration

HO

2.

Air Traffic Services

HO

3.

Remarks

Military operations only. PPR for other traffic.

 

    VCCH AD 2.12   RUNWAY  PHYSICAL  CHARACTERISTICS

Designation  RWY NR.

TRUE & MAG BRG

Dimensions of   RWY (M)

Strength (PCN) and surface of RWY and SWY

THR

Co-ordinates

 THR elevation and highest elevation of TDZ of Precision APP RWY

1

2

3

4

5

6

07

 

2287 X 46

Strength not evaluated. Bitumen

080244.90N

0805818.51E (*)

THR  ELEV 53M

25

 

2287 X 46

080313.84N

0805927.32E (*)

THR ELEV 47M

     (*) - WGS-84 Coords
 

    VCCH AD 2.14   APPROACH  AND  RWY LIGHTING     -    RWY LGT - Electric Flare Path  
 

    VCCH  AD 2.17   ATS  AIRSPACE

1.

Designation and lateral limits

MINNERIYA CTR                                                                                  A Circle of 10NM radius centred at 080300N 0805800E

2.

 Vertical Limits

SFC to 4000FT ALT

3.

Airspace Classification

D

4.

ATS Unit Call sign

Language(s)

Minneriya Tower

English

5.

Transition Altitude

11000FT (3350m)

6.

Remarks

Controlling authority: SLAF
 

    VCCH AD 2.18   ATS  COMMUNICATION  FACILITIES
 

Service Designation

Call Sign

Frequency

Hours of Operation

 Remarks

1

2

3

4

5

        TWR

       MinneriyaTower

     123.525 MHz

    *118.100 MHz

HO

Controlling Authority: SLAF

* Standby Frequency

        DDF

       Minneriya Homer

     123.525 MHz

    *118.100 MHz
 

 VCCH AD 2.19    RADIO  NAVIGATION  AND  LANDING  AIDS    -    Nil

 VCCH AD 2.23   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 1.Bird concentrations in the vicinity of the airport.

 1.1 Normally, concentration of birds reported with in and the vicinity of the airfield from surface to 1000 FT above ground level during SR - SS       throughout the year

 1.2 Pilots are requested to report bird strikes using the prescribed Bird Strike Incident Reporting Form [CAA/AS/010] available at the CAASL website website and accessible through; https://portal.caa.lk/caa-reporting

 

 VCCH AD 2.24   CHARTS  RELATED  TO  HINGURAKGODA / Minneriya    -    Nil
 

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