Kelani River-Peliyagoda Waterdrome, also called Sri Lankan WaterdromeArticle reference for Peliyagoda waterdrome
/ref> is an open water aerodrome facility for use by seaplanes on the Kelani River, in the Peliyagoda suburb of Colombo,

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

Services

Special flights were operated by SriLankan AirTaxi from the waterdrome to

Hambantota Hambantota ( si, හම්බන්තොට, ta, அம்பாந்தோட்டை) is the main town in Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri LankaThe prominent Malays (මැලේ) most part of the population is to be partly des ...

during the

2011 Cricket World Cup The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth Cricket World Cup. It was played in India, Sri Lanka, and for the first time in Bangladesh. India won the tournament, defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the final at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, thus ...

. This is the closest airport to the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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