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Weerawila Airport

airport in Sri Lanka
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Weerawila Airport

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Weerawila Airport is located in Sri Lanka[3].
  • Weerawila Airport is in the country of Sri Lanka[4].
  • Weerawila Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Weerawila Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Weerawila Airport is operated by Sri Lanka Air Force[7].
  • Weerawila Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as WRZ[8].
  • Weerawila Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as VCCW[9].
  • Weerawila Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Asia/Colombo[10].
  • Weerawila Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.2541666666667, 'lon': 81.233888888889}[11].
  • Weerawila Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Hambantota[12].
  • Weerawila Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+50'}[13].
  • Weerawila Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 6.25449, 'lon': 81.2352}[14].

Body

Geography

Weerawila Airport is in the country of Sri Lanka[4]. It is located in Sri Lanka[3].

Physical Characteristics

Weerawila Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+50'}[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[5] and commercial traffic aerodrome[6].

Why It Matters

Weerawila Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . 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. 5w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Airport", "VCCW"]
    Instance of → —
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+50'}
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "VCCW"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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