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Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

International airport of Shrilanka
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Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

Summary

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is an international airport[1]. It draws 145 Wikipedia views per month (international_airport category, ranking #395 of 1,156).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is located in Hambantota[3].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is in the country of Sri Lanka[4].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's instance of is recorded as international airport[5].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's instance of is recorded as greenfield airport[6].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as HRI[8].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as VCRI[9].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's Commons category is recorded as Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport[10].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Asia/Colombo[11].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.28888889, 'lon': 81.12361111}[12].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.airport.lk/hia/hia.php[13].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Hambantota[14].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+48'}[15].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 6.2845, 'lon': 81.12417}[16].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+20474'}[17].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+528'}[18].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+773'}[19].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+963'}[20].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+5081'}[21].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+3814'}[22].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1306'}[23].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+519'}[24].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+2377'}[25].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1536'}[26].
  • Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+4359'}[27].

Why It Matters

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport draws 145 Wikipedia views per month (international_airport category, ranking #395 of 1,156).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Hambantota Sri Lanka

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . caa.lk. caa.lk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 203.94.90.102. 203.94.90.102. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 203.94.90.102. 203.94.90.102. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 203.94.90.102. 203.94.90.102. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 203.94.90.102. 203.94.90.102. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 203.94.90.102. 203.94.90.102. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 203.94.90.102. 203.94.90.102. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 203.94.90.102. 203.94.90.102. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 203.94.90.102. 203.94.90.102. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 203.94.90.102. 203.94.90.102. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Country → Sri Lanka
    Official website → http://www.airport.lk/hia/hia.php
    Aerodrome reference point → {'lat': 6.2845, 'lon': 81.12417}
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "MattalaRajapaksaInternationalAirport::4z476"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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