| Airport Information |
|---|
| IATA Code | GIU |
| ICAO Code | VCCS |
| Type | small airport |
| Name | Sigiriya Air Force Base |
| Municipality | Sigiriya |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Continent | AS |
| Latitude | 7.957° N |
| Longitude | 80.728° E |
| Elevation | 630 ft |
| Climate Zone | Tropical |
| Scheduled Service | Yes |
| Score | 50 |
| Local Time | Loading... |
| Country & Timezone Info |
|---|
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| ISO Code | |
| Region | Sigiriya |
| Continent Code | AS |
| IANA Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
| UTC Offset (Standard) | UTC+5:30 |
| DST Offset | UTC+5:30 |
| Current Offset | -- |
🌬 Best Time to Fly
Recommended: November – March
Dry season across much of Asia
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✈ Airlines Serving GIU
SQ — Singapore AirlinesCX — Cathay PacificEK — EmiratesQR — Qatar AirwaysEY — Etihad AirwaysNH — ANAJL — Japan AirlinesCA — Air ChinaTG — Thai Airways
🌡 Climate — Tropical (8.0°N)
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone
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🌏 Nearby Airports (Top 5)
| IATA | Name | City / Country | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Link |
|---|
| DBU | Dambulu Oya Tank Seaplane Base | Dambulla, Sri Lanka | 15.2 km | 9.5 mi | View → |
| HIM | Hingurakgoda Air Force Base | Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka | 29.7 km | 18.5 mi | View → |
| ACJ | Anuradhapura Airport | Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka | 50.6 km | 31.4 mi | View → |
| KDZ | Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base | Kandy, Sri Lanka | 70.9 km | 44.0 mi | View → |
| KDW | Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base | Kandy, Sri Lanka | 79.8 km | 49.6 mi | View → |
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