JAF Kankesanturai Airport
Kankesanturai Airport (JAF) is an airport serving Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
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About JAF Airport
Kankesanturai Airport (JAF) in Jaffna serves the northern tip of Sri Lanka and operates as a regional airport handling both civilian and limited military traffic. The facility has a modest passenger terminal used by domestic carriers and charter operators; airlines based in Sri Lanka occasionally schedule services here to Colombo and other domestic destinations. Travelers can check the online flight board for up-to-the-minute arrivals and departures information, and should allow extra time for security and transport connections to Jaffna city.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Kankesanturai Airport is JAF.
The ICAO code for Kankesanturai Airport is VCCJ.
Kankesanturai Airport (JAF) is located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
The local time zone at Kankesanturai Airport (JAF) is Asia/Colombo (GMT+5:30).
About 1 scheduled departures were counted at Kankesanturai Airport (JAF) when flight schedules were last measured on September 4, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.
The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Kankesanturai Airport (JAF). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.