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Lake Gregory Waterdrome

Coordinates: 06°57′22″N 80°46′46″E / 6.95611°N 80.77944°E / 6.95611; 80.77944
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Lake Gregory Waterdrome
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ServesNuwara Eliya
Coordinates06°57′22″N 80°46′46″E / 6.95611°N 80.77944°E / 6.95611; 80.77944
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Lake Gregory Waterdrome is located in Sri Lanka
Lake Gregory Waterdrome
Lake Gregory Waterdrome
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Lake Gregory Waterdrome[1] is an open water aerodrome facility used by seaplanes on Lake Gregory, near the town of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka.[2]

Airlines and destinations

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SriLankan Airlines' established a seaplane service in 2004 using the Lake Gregory waterdrome;[3][4] however, the service was suspended shortly afterwards due to the civil war. In early 2013 Cinnamon Air established a seaplane service to Lake Gregory.[5]

AirlinesDestinations
Cinnamon Air Colombo–Bandaranaike, Koggala[6]

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References

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  1. ^ "UL Air Taxi begins Nuwara Eliya". Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome Seaplane Base - NUA - Airport Guide".
  3. ^ "Online edition of Daily News - News".
  4. ^ "Online edition of Daily News - News".
  5. ^ Shaftel, David (26 January 2013). "Seaplanes in Sri Lanka: Up and away with a new air taxi service". The Guardian.
  6. ^ "Seaplane Sri Lanka | Cinnamon Air | Summer Air Taxi Schedules".
  7. ^ "Trip to Nuwara Eliya | Cinnamon Air | Colombo To Nuwara Eliya Air Taxi Price". Cinnamon Air. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
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