Government is planning to convert the Hingurakgoda Domestic Airport into an International Airport according to the Ministry of Ports,Shipping and Aviation.
Known as RAF Minneriya ,The Airport served as a Stratagic Base for the Royal Air force of England during the World War 2 the Ministry has stated.From 2024 Budget a sum of RS.2 billion has been allocated for the initial construction and development activities of the Air Port project it has been revealed.
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