VCCJ · JAF
Jaffna International Airport
Jaffna International Airport (VCCJ / JAF) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Jaffna. The field lies at 33 ft (10 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 4,593 ft (1,400 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Vavuniya Airport (VCCV), 68 nm SSE.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from JAF in real time and in three dimensions, with current weather from the field’s own METAR, the runway the wind favours, and the movements observed there.
Location
- Elevation
- 33 ft (10 m)
- Coordinates
- 9.7923, 80.0701
- Serving
- Jaffna
- Time zone
- Asia/Colombo
Runways1 · longest 4,593 ft
Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,593 ft1,400 m | 98 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- VCCVVavuniya Airport · 68 nm SSE
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.