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Pilot information for Colombo Ratmalana Airport

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General information for Colombo Ratmalana Airport

Airport codes: RML VCCC
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Latitude: 6.821990 | 6 49.319401 N | N06 49 19
Longitude: 79.886200 | 79 53.171997 E | E079 53 10
Field elevation: 22 ft/7 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 2.456°W

Radio communication frequencies for Colombo Ratmalana Airport

APP: 119.1 MHz
CAC: 887.9 MHz (APP)
RDO: 124.9 MHz
TWR: 118.4 MHz (RATMALANA TWR)

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Runways at Colombo Ratmalana Airport

04/22
6,013 x 100 ft (1,833 x 30 m) — paved — lighted

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Aviation weather for Colombo Ratmalana Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Colombo Ratmalana Airport

Closest report is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, 20.9968758003 nm (39.9 km) N. Retrieved 2012/05/28 09:10: 

VCBI 280910Z 21013KT 9999 SCT016 SCT100 30/25 Q1007 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF) for Colombo Ratmalana Airport

Closest forecast is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, 20.9968758003 nm (39.9 km) N. Retrieved 2012/05/28 06:00: 

TAF VCBI 280340Z 2806/2912 22012KT 9999 SCT016 TX30/2808Z TN27/2900Z 
      TEMPO 2806/2814 8000 -SHRA SCT010 BKN016 
      TEMPO 2818/2904 8000 -TSRA/SHRA SCT010 BKN016 FEW020CB

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Colombo Ratmalana Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM A0107/12: Colombo Ratmalana Airport (VCCC) 
A0107/12 NOTAMR A0101/12
Q) VCCF/QNBCS/IV/BO/AE/000/999/0650N07953E100
A) VCCC
B) 1202090508
C) PERM
E) NEW FAC NDB INSTALLED AND AVBL FOR OPERATIONAL USE.
  LOCATION : 065000N0795300E
  ID       : RM
  FREQ     : 350KHZ
CREATED: 09 Feb 2012 06:25:00 
SOURCE: VCCCYNYX
NOTAM C0156/06: Colombo Ratmalana Airport (VCCC) 
C0156/06 NOTAMN
Q) VCCC/QMRXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999
A) VCCC
B) 0612120300
C) 0612140330EST
E) FIRST 450FT FM RWY 22 END NOT AVBL DUE DISABLE ACFT AN32,
  HGT 8.75M ON THE EXTENDED CENTRELINE,APRX 30M FM RWY 22 END
CREATED: 12 Dec 2006 03:39:00 
SOURCE: VCCCYNYX