Which airport serves Batticaloa?

Batticaloa International Airport (BTC).

BATTICALOA

Eastern Province · SRI LANKA (LK) · 7.71°N / 81.69°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,250,161

Batticaloa is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of 86,742. It sits at 7.71/81.69, runs on Asia/Colombo, is 12 km from Eravur Town.

Population 86,742

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Colombo

All facts

fields

Country: Sri Lanka
Subdivision: Eastern Province
Coords: 7.71°N / 81.69°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

NW Eravur Town Eastern Province 22,982 12.3 km

SE Kalmunai Eastern Province 100,171 36.8 km

S Ampara Eastern Province 43,720 45.7 km

Air access

nearby

BTC

Batticaloa International Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

ADP

Ampara Airport

Medium airport

42.0 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Batticaloa?: 86,742 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Batticaloa in?: Asia/Colombo.
Which country is Batticaloa in?: Sri Lanka (LK).
Which airport serves Batticaloa?: Batticaloa International Airport (BTC).
How far is Batticaloa from Colombo?: About 221 km.
Does Batticaloa have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka Rupee.
How many cities are in Sri Lanka?: 89 on record.
Which admin region is Batticaloa in?: Eastern Province.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1250161

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1250161,
    "name": "Batticaloa",
    "ascii_name": "Batticaloa",
    "country_code": "LK",
    "population": 86742,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Colombo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 7.7102,
    "longitude": 81.6924
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.8x the population of Eravur Town.
12 km from Eravur Town.
Same timezone (Asia/Colombo) as 88 other cities in Sri Lanka.