Which airport serves Bentota?

Katukurunda Air Force Base (KTY).

BENTOTA

Southern Province · SRI LANKA (LK) · 6.43°N / 80.00°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,249,978

Bentota is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of 37,000. It sits at 6.43/80.00, runs on Asia/Colombo, is 6 km from Beruwala.

Population 37,000

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Colombo

All facts

fields

Country: Sri Lanka
Subdivision: Southern Province
Coords: 6.43°N / 80.00°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Beruwala Western Province 34,250 6.0 km

NE Horawala Junction Western Province 7,500 15.7 km

N Kalutara Western Province 37,081 17.8 km

S Ambalangoda Southern Province 56,783 22.0 km

N Horana South Western Province 8,982 32.9 km

N Panadura Western Province 33,735 33.4 km

S Hikkaduwa Southern Province 1,300 33.6 km

N Moratuwa Western Province 168,280 40.4 km

N Homagama Western Province 34,664 46.2 km

N Maharagama Western Province 195,355 47.3 km

Air access

nearby

KTY

Katukurunda Air Force Base

Small airport

14.1 km

RML

Colombo Ratmalana International Airport

Large airport

45.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Bentota?: 37,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bentota in?: Asia/Colombo.
Which country is Bentota in?: Sri Lanka (LK).
Which airport serves Bentota?: Katukurunda Air Force Base (KTY).
How far is Bentota from Colombo?: About 59 km.
Does Bentota 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 Bentota in?: Southern Province.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1249978

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1249978,
    "name": "Bentota",
    "ascii_name": "Bentota",
    "country_code": "LK",
    "population": 37000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Colombo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 6.42598,
    "longitude": 79.99575
  }
}

Context

comparatives

6 km from Beruwala.
Same timezone (Asia/Colombo) as 88 other cities in Sri Lanka.