page_title: Transport in Sri Lanka
section_title: Air
hierarchical_section_title: Transport in Sri Lanka / Air
caption_attribution_description: English: Cessna 208 aircraft of Cinnamon Air on Diyawanna Oya
context_page_description: Transport in Sri Lanka is based on its road network, which is centred on the country's commercial capital Colombo. A rail network handles a portion of Sri Lanka's transport needs. There are navigable waterways, harbours and three international airports: in Katunayake, 35 kilometres north of Colombo, in Hambantota, and in Jaffna.
context_section_description: Sri Lanka's international airports include Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, Jaffna International Airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport and Ratmalana International Airport, which is being renovated.
caption: Cinnamon Air plane
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