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SLAF Vavuniya

airport in Vavuniya, Sri Lanka
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SLAF Vavuniya

Summary

SLAF Vavuniya is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • SLAF Vavuniya is located in Vavuniya[3].
  • SLAF Vavuniya is in the country of Sri Lanka[4].
  • SLAF Vavuniya's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • SLAF Vavuniya's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • SLAF Vavuniya's instance of is recorded as air base[7].
  • SLAF Vavuniya is operated by Sri Lanka Air Force[8].
  • SLAF Vavuniya's ICAO airport code is recorded as VCCV[9].
  • SLAF Vavuniya's located in time zone is recorded as Asia/Colombo[10].
  • SLAF Vavuniya's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 8.7404, 'lon': 80.4955}[11].
  • SLAF Vavuniya sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+91'}[12].
  • SLAF Vavuniya's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 8.74139, 'lon': 80.4974}[13].

Body

Geography

SLAF Vavuniya is in the country of Sri Lanka[4]. It is located in Vavuniya[3].

Physical Characteristics

SLAF Vavuniya sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+91'}[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[5], commercial traffic aerodrome[6], and air base[7].

Why It Matters

SLAF Vavuniya ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . 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. 23d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Airport", "VC13"]
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Vavuniya
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "VC13"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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