Castlereagh Lake Seaplane Base

NUF · Central, Sri Lanka

About Castlereagh Lake Seaplane Base

ID LK-0021
Local ID NUF
IATA NUF
FIR Colombo FIR
Region Central
Country Sri Lanka
Type Seaplane base
Coordinates (ARP) 6.86, 80.584   065136N 0803502E
Variation 2.1° W (2024)
Timezone Colombo (+5 h 30 m)
Local time May 2, 2024 16:48

Castlereagh Lake Seaplane Base

Castlereagh Lake Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Central, Sri Lanka. The airport is located at latitude 6.86000 and longitude 80.58400. This airport has no ICAO code, we use LK-0021 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is NUF. The airport's IATA code is NUF. Nearby other airfields are Katukurunda Air Force Base, Colombo Ratmalana Airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport and Weerawila Airport.

Castlereagh Lake Seaplane Base does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, which is 85 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Colombo.

Castlereagh Lake 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 Castlereagh Lake 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
Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome LK-0005 24 km 063°
Victoria Reservoir Seaplane Base LK-0018 48 km 027°
Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane Base LK-0019 52 km 007°
Kelani-Peliyagoda Seaplane Base LK-0020 73 km 277°
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base LK-0015 75 km 274°
Katukurunda Air Force Base VCCN 75 km 242°
Colombo Ratmalana Airport VCCC 77 km 266°
Bentota River Waterdrome LK-0009 81 km 233°
Beira Lake Seaplane Base LK-0010 81 km 275°

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