Choppy Pilot Logbook
Airport · Sri Lanka

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
VCRI / HRI

Runways, frequencies and reference data for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala. Free to read; the full diagram, charts and AIP text are in the Choppy app.

Source: Sri Lanka eAIP, effective 2026-06-11. Page updated 2026-09-18.

ICAO
VCRI
IATA
HRI
Location
Mattala, Sri Lanka
Reference point
6°17'04.0"N 81°07'27.0"E
Elevation
157 ft
Magnetic variation
2.0° W
Hours
H24
Runways
1
Sunrise · Sunset (UTC, today)
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Civil twilight (UTC, today)
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Airport diagram

In the Choppy app

Full diagram with 4 stands, 2 holding points, zoomable and offline. Runways and aprons are shown here; the rest is in the app.

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Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeadings
05/233,500 m (11,483 ft)60 mASPH05 046° T23 226° T

Frequencies

ServiceCallsignFrequencyHours
APPMATTALA APPROACH124.35 MHz—
GNDAASL TWR121.7 MHz—
TWRAASL TWR119.85 MHz—
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Everything else about VCRI is in the app

  • Official charts where the AIP publishes them
  • Full AIP AD 2 text for VCRI: hours, handling, fuel, remarks
  • Zoomable airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points
  • Offline country packs, updated every AIRAC cycle
  • Your flights at VCRI: every landing here in your logbook, with currency computed automatically

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Frequently asked

How many runways does Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (VCRI) have?

VCRI has 1 runway: 05/23. The longest, 05/23, 3,500 m (11,483 ft).

What is the elevation of VCRI?

The aerodrome elevation of Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 157 ft.

What is the tower frequency at VCRI?

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport tower (AASL TWR) is on 121.7 MHz. Always confirm frequencies against the current AIP or ATIS.

Where can I get the VCRI airport diagram and charts?

The Choppy pilot logbook app shows a zoomable VCRI airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points. Diagrams, charts and offline packs are part of Choppy Pro.

Reference only, not for operational use. Verify every figure against the current AIP, NOTAMs and ATIS before flight.