(BIA) Bandaranaike International Airport temporary shutdown in 2017
Sri Lanka’s main international airport, Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) is scheduled to partially close in 2017 for three months (6th January – 7th April) to carry out maintenance work on the runway. It would be closed from 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. for the three months daily during which a selected area of the runway would be renovated for four hours and allowed to cool down for another four hours. A Netherland advisory team has been selected for the renovation project
