Galle Fort
A fortified old town built by the Portuguese and Dutch, with ramparts overlooking the Indian Ocean.
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Airport · Galle, Sri Lanka
Koggala Airport KCT
13 km from central Galle. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 13 km
- terminals
- 1
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- IATA · ICAO
- KCT · VCCK
About the airport
Koggala Airport serves Galle.
Terminals
It has a single passenger terminal, with arrivals and departures in the same building.
Services
Facilities are basic but adequate. Taxis and ride-hailing apps wait outside the terminal.
Getting to the city
Taxi
Taxis and ride-hailing apps wait outside the terminal; agree the fare or confirm the meter before setting off.
Airport map
Terminal
A single, small terminal building, with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled domestic flights.
Galle
Things to do in Galle
Galle, on Sri Lanka's south coast, keeps a walled fort built by Dutch colonists, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Galle?
Koggala Airport airport is about 13 km from central Galle.
How do I get from the airport to central Galle?
From Koggala Airport airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Koggala Airport airport have?
Koggala Airport has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Galle?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- Historic airport view: Unidentified RAF airman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Galle Fort: A.Savin, FAL, Wikimedia Commons