HRI Airport Code, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
HRI is the IATA code for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the main international gateway for Mattala, Sri Lanka. Airlines and booking systems use HRI, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code VCRI. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 6.28° N, 81.12° E.
What is the Mattala airport code?
The airport code for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is HRI. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code VCRI, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1186 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code VCRI begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.
Where is HRI?
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport serves Mattala, Sri Lanka. It is close to sea level at 157 ft (48 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at HRI
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 11,483 ft (3.50 km), designated 05/23.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Mattala?
The IATA airport code for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport in Mattala is HRI. Its ICAO code is VCRI.
What is the 3-letter code for Mattala?
The 3-letter IATA code for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport in Mattala is HRI.
What airport is HRI?
HRI is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, located in Mattala, Sri Lanka.
What country is HRI in?
HRI (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) is in Sri Lanka.
Where is HRI airport located?
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is in Mattala, Sri Lanka, at coordinates 6.28388, 81.12416.
What is the ICAO code for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The ICAO code for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is VCRI. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code HRI.
What is the difference between HRI and VCRI?
HRI is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VCRI is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
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Popular routes from HRI
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