AirportsTissa Tank Waterdrome is a seaplane base serving Tissamaharama, in Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TTW.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TTW
- ICAO code
- not listed
- City
- Tissamaharama
- State or region
- Southern Province
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Kind
- Seaplane base
- Coordinates
- 6.2876° N, 81.2906° E
- Elevation
- 23 m (75 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TTW means Tissa Tank Waterdrome. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 6.2876° N, 81.2906° E. It stands 23 metres (75 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Kandy, about 133 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Colombo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mattala Rajapaksa International AirportMattala | HRI | 18 km |
| Hambantota Seaplane BaseHambantota | HBT | 28 km |
| Koggala AirportGalle | KCT | 112 km |
| Polgolla Reservoir Seaplane BaseKandy | KDZ | 136 km |
| Bentota River WaterdromeBentota | BJT | 144 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,515 km | 3 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 1,690 km | 2 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,470 km | 4 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,890 km | 11 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 14,209 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 15,085 km | 18 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 2,577 km | 3 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,772 km | 8 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,579 km | 10 h 50 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
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