HRI
ICAO: VCRI
Large Airport
AS
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
📍 Mattala, LK
· LK-3
HRI
IATA Code
VCRI
ICAO Code
157
Elevation (ft)
1
Runways
AS
Continent
About Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is an international airport serving Mattala, LK. Located at 157 ft elevation. The airport has 1 runway. Longest runway: 11,483 ft. Compare flights from HRI on JustCheckin.in — we search 50+ booking sites to find you the best fares.
📖 Wikipedia → 🌐 Official Website →Runway Information
| Designator | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 11,483 | 197 | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
✈️ Travel Tips for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
- Arrive early — allow at least 2-3 hours for international flights, 1-2 hours for domestic.
- Terminal navigation — large airports can be confusing. Check your terminal before heading to the airport.
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