Airport code

RML Airport Code, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport

RML is the IATA airport code for Colombo Ratmalana International Airport, the main international gateway for Colombo, Sri Lanka. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, VCCC.

City
Colombo
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
6.82164, 79.88586
Elevation
22 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is RML?

RML is the IATA airport code for Colombo Ratmalana International Airport, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The same airport has the ICAO code VCCC.

Its ICAO code VCCC begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.

Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) at a glance
IATA airport codeRML
ICAO airport codeVCCC
AirportColombo Ratmalana International Airport
CityColombo
CountrySri Lanka
Runways1

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Where is RML airport located?

Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) is in Colombo, Sri Lanka, at coordinates 6.82164, 79.88586.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 6.82° N, 79.89° E. It is close to sea level at 22 ft (7 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at RML

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 6,013 ft (1.83 km), designated 04/22.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Colombo Ratmalana International Airport?

The IATA code for Colombo Ratmalana International Airport in Colombo is RML. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Colombo?

The 3-letter IATA code for Colombo Ratmalana International Airport in Colombo is RML.

What is the ICAO code for Colombo Ratmalana International Airport?

The ICAO code for Colombo Ratmalana International Airport is VCCC. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code RML.

What is the difference between RML and VCCC?

RML is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VCCC is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport.

Read more about Colombo Ratmalana International Airport on Wikipedia →

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