Mbarara Airport

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Mbarara Airport
Nyakisharara
IATA: MBQ – ICAO: HUMA
HUMA is located in Uganda
HUMA
HUMA
Location of Mbarara Airport in Uganda
Summary
Airport type Public, Civilian
Owner Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda
Serves Mbarara, Uganda
Location Mbarara,  Uganda
Elevation AMSL 4,600 ft / 1,402 m
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 5,430 1,655 Gravel
Sources: Google Maps,[1] Sulekha[2]

Mbarara Airport (IATA: MBQ, ICAO: HUMA) is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Mbarara in Uganda. It is one of the 46 airports in the country,[3] and one of the 13 upcountry airports that are administered by the Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda.[4]

The airport was originally named Nyakisharara Airport and later renamed Mbarara Airport.

Location

Mbarara Airport is located in the town of Mbarara, Ankole sub-region, Western Uganda. The airport is located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi), by road, northwest of the central business district of the town, on the road to Bwizibwera and Ibanda.[5] This location is approximately 212 kilometres (132 mi), by air, southwest of Entebbe International Airport, the country’s largest civilian and military airport.[6] The geographic coordinates of this airport are Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..

See also

References

  1. ↑ Google Maps - Mbarara
  2. ↑ Sulekha - Airport Elevation
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. ↑ Mbarara Airport Administered by Uganda's CAA
  5. ↑ Map Showing Mbarara And Mbarara Airport With Distance Marker
  6. ↑ Flight Distance Between Entebbe Airport And Mbarara Airport With Map

External links

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