JAF Airport Code, Jaffna International Airport
JAF is the IATA code for Jaffna International Airport, the main international gateway for Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Airlines and booking systems use JAF, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code VCCJ. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 9.79° N, 80.07° E.
What is the Jaffna airport code?
The airport code for Jaffna International Airport is JAF. 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 VCCJ, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
Its ICAO code VCCJ begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.
Where is JAF?
Jaffna International Airport serves Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is close to sea level at 33 ft (10 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at JAF
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 4,593 ft (1.40 km), designated 05/23.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Jaffna?
The IATA airport code for Jaffna International Airport in Jaffna is JAF. Its ICAO code is VCCJ.
What is the 3-letter code for Jaffna?
The 3-letter IATA code for Jaffna International Airport in Jaffna is JAF.
What airport is JAF?
JAF is Jaffna International Airport, located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
What country is JAF in?
JAF (Jaffna International Airport) is in Sri Lanka.
Where is JAF airport located?
Jaffna International Airport (JAF) is in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, at coordinates 9.79233, 80.0701.
What is the ICAO code for Jaffna International Airport?
The ICAO code for Jaffna International Airport is VCCJ. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code JAF.
What is the difference between JAF and VCCJ?
JAF is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VCCJ is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Jaffna International Airport.
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