Large airport · Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Jaffna International Airport
Jaffna International Airport is a large airport serving Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Its IATA code is JAF. Its ICAO code is VCCJ. It has 1 runway, longest 4,593 ft (ASP). Elevation 33 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Jaffna, Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| IATA code | JAF |
| ICAO code | VCCJ |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 4,593 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 33 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 9.7923° N, 80.0701° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Jaffna International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Delft National Park · Sri Lanka · 32.4 miles away
- Chundikkulam National Park · Sri Lanka · 36.0 miles away
- Adam's Bridge Marine National Park · Sri Lanka · 58.2 miles away
- Madhu Road National Park · Sri Lanka · 60.3 miles away
- Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park · India · 60.9 miles away
- Wilpattu National Park · Sri Lanka · 94.0 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Jaffna International Airport?
Jaffna International Airport — its IATA code is JAF and its ICAO code is VCCJ.
Where is Jaffna International Airport located?
Jaffna International Airport serves Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Its coordinates are 9.7923° N, 80.0701° E.
How high is Jaffna International Airport?
Jaffna International Airport sits at 33 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#26468
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaffna_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.



