Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base

KDW · Central, Sri Lanka

About Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base

ID LK-0018
Local ID KDW
IATA KDW
FIR Colombo FIR
Region Central
Country Sri Lanka
Type Seaplane base
Coordinates (ARP) 7.2415, 80.7834   071429N 0804700E
Variation 2.0° W (2024)
Timezone Colombo (+5 h 30 m)
Local time Apr 27, 2024 19:45

Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base

Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Central, Sri Lanka. The airport is located at latitude 7.24150 and longitude 80.78340. This airport has no ICAO code, we use LK-0018 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is KDW. The airport's IATA code is KDW. Nearby other airfields are Sigiriya Air Force Base, Hingurakgoda Air Force Base, Ampara Airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport and Colombo Ratmalana Airport.

Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, which is 99 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Colombo.

Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base is in the timezone of Asia/Colombo. Difference with UTC is +5 h 30 m. Today the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 18:15. This applies to Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +5 hour 30 minutes. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base LK-0019 18 km 300°
Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome LK-0005 32 km 180°
Castlereagh Lake Seaplane Base LK-0021 48 km 207°
Dambulla Balloonpoprt LK-0006 69 km 351°
Dambulu Oya Tank Seaplane Base LK-0012 71 km 346°
Sigiriya Air Force Base VCCS 80 km 355°
Hingurakgoda Air Force Base VCCH 92 km 013°
Ampara Airport VCCG 93 km 083°
Kondavattavana Tank Seaplane Base LK-0007 95 km 087°

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