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DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF

SRI  LANKA

AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES (AIS/HQ)

       AIRPORT & AVIATION SERVICES (S.L.) LTD

BANDARANAIKE INTL. AIRPORT COLOMBO

KATUNAYAKE

SRI LANKA

AIP

SUPPLEMENT

08/19

14 OCT 19

 AD

AERODROME DATA

KANKESANTURAI /JAFFNA AIRPORT (VCCJ)
     1. GENERAL

     1.1 The purpose of this AIP Supplement is to inform operators about the revisions to the Aerodrome Data related             to Kankesanturai/ Jaffna Airport published in the AIP, which is developed for commercial regional aircraft operations. 

      2. REVISED AERODROME DATA

            VCCJ AD 2.1 AERODROME LOCATION INDICATOR AND NAME

        

1.

Location Name

Kankesanturai
2.

Name of Aerodrome

 Kankesanturai/ Jaffna International Airport
3 ICAO Location Indicator VCCJ

       

    

          VCCJ AD 2.2 AERODROME GEOGRAPHICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA

1.

ARP co-ordinates and site at AD

 094732.47N 0800412.19E

2.

Direction and distance from (city)

 0270, 6.9NM from Jaffna Town.

3.

Elevation / Reference temperature

 10.32M(33.83FT) / 32.20C

4.

MAG VAR 

 30 W (2019)

5.

AD Administration, address, telephone, tele fax, AFS

Airport & Aviation Services (S.L.) Ltd.

Jaffna International Airport.

Jaffna

Tel   : +94-11-2252861-5 (5 lines)

Tele fax: +94-11-2253187

Telex : 22481

AFS : VCCJYDYX

e-mail : ambia@slt.lk

6.

Types of traffic permitted (IFR/VFR)

 VFR

7.

Remarks

 Both civil and military traffic OPR

 

          VCCJ AD 2.3 OPERATIONAL HOURS

1.

Aerodrome Administration

 HJ
2.

Air Traffic Services

 HJ
3.

Customs

 HJ
4. AIS Briefing Services

 HJ
5. Immigration

 HJ
6. Quarantine

 HJ
7. Meterological Services

 HJ
8.

Fire and Rescue Services

 HJ
9. Security

 H24

          

            VCCJ AD 2.4 HANDLING SERVICES AND FACILITIES

1.

Fuel Types

Aviation Turbine Fuel (Jet A1)
2.

Fuelling Facilities / Capacity

One No. Benz, 15,000L Capacity refueller

1000lpm ( flow rate)

 

          

            VCCJ AD 2.5 PASSENGER FACILITIES

1.

  Hotels

  At closed proximity

2.

  Restaurants

  At closed proximity

3.

  Transportation

  Taxies are on call

          

           VCCJ AD 2.6 RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES

  1.

  AD category for fire fighting

  CAT 5

  2.

  Rescue equipment

Adequate rescue equipment and a fire fighting vehicle available.

  3.

  Capability for removal of disabled aircraft

Aerodrome operator will coordinate for disable aircraft removal activities as per the disable aircraft removal plan..

           VCCJ AD 2.7 SEASONAL AVAILABILITY - CLEARING

                                  AD available throughout the year

           VCCJ AD 2.8 APRONS, TAXIWAYS AND CHECK LOCATIONS / POSITIONS DATA 

  1.

  Surface and Strength of Aprons

  Surface        : Asphalt

  Strength       : PCN/31/F/C/Y/T

  2.

  Designation , width , Surface and Strength and   Shoulders of Taxiways

 Designation : TWY Z

 Width           : 25M

 Surface        : Asphalt

 Strength       : PCN 85 / F / B/ X / T
3.

Location and Elevation of Altimeter Checkpoints

Location : 094735.2758N 0800415.0916E

Elevation: 9.701M (31.827FT)

             VCCJ AD 2.9 SURFACE MOVEMENT GUIDANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEM AND MARKINGS

 

  1.

  Use of aircraft stand ID signs TWY guide lines and   visual docking/ parking guidance system of aircraft   stands

  TWY guidance system : Nose Wheel Guidance TWY and Apron

  Marshalling.

  2.

  RWY and TWY markings

  RWY : Designation , THR , TDZ , Centre Line , Edge Line , End Marked

  TWY : Centre Line , Edge Line and Holding Position at TWY / RWY   Intersections , marked

           

             VCCJ AD 2.10 AERODROME OBSTACLES

In Area 2

Obstacle ID/

Designation

OBST type

OBST position

ELEV/HGT

Markings/

Type, Color

Remarks

a

b

c

d

e

f

CJ_2C_001

Antenna

094723.34N

0800417.75E

34.95/25.8

  

COM Antenna

CJ_2C_002

Antenna

094746.09N

0800447.97E

82.55/73.9

  

COM Antenna

CJ_2C_003

Antenna

094739.73N

0800449.09E

88.61/78.50

  

COM Antenna

             VCCJ AD 2.11 METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION PROVIDED

 

  1.

 Associated MET Office

KANKESANTURAI / Jaffna  International Airport
2.

 

Hours ofService

MET Office outside hours:

 

HJ

-
3.

Office responsible for TAF preparation:

Period of validity.

 

KATUNAYAKE / Bandaranaike International Airport

30Hrs
4.

Type of landing forecast intervals of Issuance

TREND, 1 HR
5.

Briefing/Consultation provided

P, T, D
6.

Flight Documentation:

Language(s) used:

C

English
7.

Charts and other information available for briefing consultation

S, U, P, W
8.

Supplementary equipment available for providing information

AWOS
9.

ATS Units provided with information

Colombo FIC / RCC / TWR

10.

Additional information

Tel  : +94 11 2252721 (Direct     line),

          +94 11 2263924/5 - Duty  meteorologist

Fax  :+94 11 2252319   

 

                           P        -  Personal consultation

                           T        -  Telephone

                           C        -   Charts

                           D        -  Self Briefing     

                                                                     U        -  Upper air analysis (current chart)

                          W       -  Significant weather chart

                          S        -  Surface analysis (current)

                          WXR   -  Weather radar

                                                                    APT    - Receiver for Satellite cloud picture

 

 

                 VCCJ AD 2.12 RUNWAY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

 

Designations

RWY NR

TRUE  BRG

Dimensions of RWY(M)

Strength (PCN) and surface of RWY and SWY

THR

Co-ordinates

THR Geoid undulation (GUND)

1

2

3

4

5

05

045.79o GEO

 

1400 X 30

PCN  31 / F / C / Y/ T

Asphalt

094726.43N

0800405.97E

GUND(-)98.092M

23

225.79o GEO

 

094758.27N

0800438.83E

GUND (-)96.272M
 

Designations

RWY NR

THR elevation and highest elevation of TDZ of precision APP RWY

Slope of RWY/SWY

SWY Dimensions

(M)

CWY Dimensions

(M)

1

6

7

8

9

 

05

 

THR - 10.14M

Longitudinal Slope :
(0M – 350M ) :+0.02%(350M – 500M): +0.47%(500M  – 1100M)  : -0.45%(1100M–1400M): -0.03%Transverse slope within:Within 1.2%

NIL

150 X 150

23

THR - 8.20M

Longitudinal Slope  :  (0M – 300M )     :+0.03%(300M – 900M)  : +0.45%(900M  – 1050M)  : -0.47%(1050M  – 1400M): -0.02%Transverse slope within:

Within 1.2%

869x30

-
 

Designations

RWY NR

Strip Dimensions (M)

RESA
Dimensions (M)

Location and description of arresting system

OBST Free Zone

Remarks

1

10

11

12

13

14

05

2389 X 150

90 X 60

-

-

 RWY Shoulders : 7.5M either side

                Surface : Asphalt

23

90 X 60

-

-

   Note: SWY RWY 23 (869M X 30M) available for both Landing and Take-off of military aircraft only.

 

             VCCJ AD 2.13 DECLARED DISTANCES

            

RWY

DESIGNATOR

TORA

(M)

TODA

(M)

ASDA

(M)

LDA

(M)

Remarks

1

2

3

4

5

6

05

1400

1550

1400

1400

Nil

23

1400

1400

2269

1400

                

             VCCJ AD 2.14 APPROACH AND RWY LIGHTING

RWY

DESIGNATOR

APCH

LGT

Type,

LEN,

INTST

THR

LGT

Colour

WBAR

VASIS

(MEHT)

PAPI

 

TDZ

LGT

LEN

 

RWY Centre line LGT

 

Length, Spacing, Colour , INTST

RWY Edge LGT

 

LEN, spacing, Colour,

INTST

RWY

End

LGT

 

Colour

WBAR

SWY

LGT

 

LEN

(M)

Colour

Remarks

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

05

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nil

 

 

 

 

23

-

-

PAPI on Left hand side /30

-

-

-

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nil

 

 

 

 

           

   VCCJ AD 2.15 OTHER LIGHTING, SECONDARY POWER SUPPLY 

 1.

ABN / IBN location, characteristics   and hours of operation

ABN : SLAF Tower.

FLG ALTN G & W 18 per min

HO                                

 2.

  TWY edge and TWY centreline   LGT

 Nil

 3.

  Remarks

  -

    VCCJ AD 2.16 HELICOPTER LANDING AREA

     To be specified

        VCCJ AD 2.17 ATS AIRSPACE

  1.

  Designation and Lateral Limits

  JAFFNA CTR

The airspace enclosed by the boundary starting from a point 095503N 0795732E thence clockwise along an arc of 10NM radius centered on 094732N 0800412E up to a point 094823N 0795411E thence along the straight lines joining the points 095503N 0795732E and  094823N 0795411E.

  2.

  Vertical Limits

  SFC to 4000FT ALT

  3.

  Airspace Classification

  D

  4.

  ATS Unit Call sign

  Language(s)

  Jaffna Tower

  English

  5.

  Transition Altitude

  11,000FT (3350m)

  6.

  Remarks

  Controlling authority- AASL

 

  1.

  Designation and Lateral Limits

  JAFFNA CTA

The airspace enclosed by the boundary starting from a point  100000N 0803139E thence clockwise along an arc of 30NM  radius centered on 094732N 0800412E up to a point 092604N 0794302E  thence along straight lines joining the points 092604N 0794302E ,100000N 0800000E and 100000N 0803139E. (Excluding CTR Area)

  2.

  Vertical Limits

 3000FT to 10000FT ALT

  3.

  Airspace Classification

  D

  4.

  ATS Unit Call sign

  Language(s)

  Colombo Radar

  English

  5.

  Transition Altitude

  11,000FT (3350m)

  6.

  Remarks

  Controlling authority- AASL

 

        VCCJ AD 2.18 ATS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

        

Service

Designations

Call Sign

Frequency

Hours of Operation

Remarks

1

2

3

4

5

 TWR

 

  Jaffna Tower

Primary

118.8MHz

  HJ

 Controlling Authority : AASL

Secondary

              119.4MHz

 Distress

 Jaffna Tower

 121.5MHz

  HJ

 Controlling Authority :

AASL

 

       

  VCCJ AD 2.19 RADIO NAVIGATION AND LANDING AIDS - NIL

 

 VCCJ AD 2.20 LOCAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

 

        1. Aircraft Operations at Jaffna Airport

  1.1 VFR Operations

        1.2 VFR/IFR operations are permitted and IFR to change to VFR before entering Jaffna Control Zone (CTR).

 

       2.    Start-up Clearance

       2.1 Aircraft start-up are allowed only with prior approval from Jaffna Air Traffic Control Tower.

 2.2 Special Procedure for Start-up by Aircraft which intend to enter Chennai FIR

 2.2.1The Pilot of an aircraft who intends to enter Chennai FIR shall notify ATC Twenty   minutes (20 min) prior to start-up using the   following phraseology format.

            -Call sign                                             

-Destination

-Proposed altitude/ Flight Level

-Parked position

-“Ready to start in Twenty minutes”

2.3 All other aircraft shall request startup clearance from Jaffna Tower when ready.

      2.4 Aircraft Engine Ground Run-up Restrictions

2.4.1 On the Apron, no aircraft are allowed for Engine Ground-Run except on Idle Power, and with approval from the Jaffna Tower.

      2.4.2 Aircraft engine run-ups other than on idle power are allowed only on    the Runway or Taxiway-Z with nose-in position towards the Apron, with approval from the Jaffna Tower.

2.4.3 Before allowing engine run-ups to be carried out on the Taxiway, Jaffna Air Traffic Control Tower will ensure adequate measures are taken for safety of other aircraft, vehicles, personnel and properties.

3.    Aircraft Taxiing

       3.1 Only Taxiway-Z is available for Civil Aircraft operations to and from Apron. (See the aerodrome Chart - Appendix A)

      4.    Aircraft Parking and Marshalling

 4.1 Parking stands at the Apron are allocated by the Jaffna Tower for all aircraft ensuring the optimum use of the Apron.

4.2 Only Nose-in/Taxi-out (Power-in/Power-out parking is permitted in the allocated stand on the Apron.

4.3 All Arriving and Departing aircraft shall make use of Marshalling Service provided at Jaffna International Airport.

     5.    Aircraft Arriving

5.1 Arrivals from Chennai FIR shall contact Jaffna Control Tower at least Ten minutes (10 min) prior to entering the Colombo FIR.

5.2 Visual Approaches for Runway-23 or Runway-05 will be approved by Jaffna ATC Tower as depicted in Visual approach Chart – Appendix C (Refer NOTAM A0722/19) including Missed Approach Procedure and prescribed Holding Pattern.

      6.Flight Planning Procedure

6.1 International inbound flights may file their Flight Plans at the Point of Departure on AFTN/AMHS addressed to VCBIZPZX, VCCCZQZX and VCCJZTZX until further notice.

7.  Radio Communication Failure Procedure

7.1 In the event of a Radio Communication Failure, such aircraft within Jaffna CTR and Jaffna ATC Tower shall follow standard RTF Procedure published in ICAO Annex 2 and Annex 10 Volume II as appropriate.

      VCCJ AD 2.21 NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES 

      Not Specified

     VCCJ AD 2.22 FLIGHT PROCEDURES

     Refer Visual Approach Chart - ICAO - Appendix C (Refer NOTAM A0722/19)

     VCCJ AD 2.23 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

     1.1 Non-schedule and Private Flights PPR as per Para 3 of Sub Section GEN 1.2

     1.2 Traffic circuits: RWY 05 & 23 both LEFT and RIGHT as appropriate. Circuit ALT 1000FT.

      1.3 All requests for allocation of SLOTs for Jaffna International Airport shall be directed to Director General of Civil Aviation.                       Email; sldgca@caa.lk

     VCCJ AD 2.24 CHARTS RELATED TO KANKESANTURAI/JAFFNA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

   Aerodrome Chart- Appendix A

    Aerodrome Obstacle Chart Type A (Operating Limitations)-Appendix B

   Visual Approach Chart – ICAO -  Appendix C (Refer NOTAM A0722/19)

       3. STATUS OF CERTIFICATION OF AERODROME

Aerodrome Name and Location Indicator

Status of Certification

Date of Certification

Validity of Certificate

Remarks

1

2

3

4

5

JAFFNA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (VCCJ)

Certification In progress

-

Two (02) years from the date of certification.

i.  AD Reference  Code : 3C

 

     4. APPLICABILITY

      4.1 The information published in this AIP SUP supersedes all information already published in the AIP relevant to VCCJ AD.

              5. CANCELLATION

              5.1 This AIP SUP is already effective on receipt and shall remain current until above information be incorporated in the AIP.

 

   H.M.C NIMALSIRI

   Director General of Civil Aviation & CEO

   Civil Aviation Authority of  Sri Lanka
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