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Kondavattavana Tank Seaplane Base
Ampara, Eastern ProvinceElevation 95 ftSeaplane base
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Runway detail & declared distances
15/33
RWY 15151°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
RWY 33331°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
05/23
RWY 0548°T
RWY 23228°T
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Kondavattavana Tank Seaplane Base is in Ampara, Eastern Province. Field elevation 95 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerKYLE GRESS
Manager phone402-873-0550
AttendedALL SAT-SUN, 0900–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAFK
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBUS
RegionEastern Province
CountrySri Lanka
Coordinates7.2840, 81.6440
Distance from city4 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR FUEL CALL 402-873-0550; IF NO ANS CALL AMGR AT 402-209-1012.
›FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & PAPI RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF.
›FOR SVC AND INFO CALL 402-873-0550.
›PROVIDED NEBRASKA CITY ARPT AUTHORITY NEGOTIATES LOA WITH OWNER OF GRESS ARPT FOR TRAFFIC PATTERN AIRSPACE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AFK have a METAR?
Yes. AFK is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does AFK have a TAF?
When AFK issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AFK?
AFK sits at 95 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AFK?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.