Kitgum Airport
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Direction | Length | Surface | |
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15/33 | 1,500 | 4,921 | Dirt |
Kitgum Airport (ICAO: HUKT) is an airport in Uganda. It is one of the 46 airports in the country.[4]
Location
Kitgum Airport is in the town of Kitgum, in Kitgum District, Acholi sub-region, in the Northern Region of Uganda. It lies in the center of town, just west of the Kitgum-Lira Road. It is approximately 363 kilometres (226 mi), by air, north of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest civilian and military airport.[5]
Overview
Kitgum Airport is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Kitgum and the surrounding areas of Kitgum District.
The airport has a single unpaved runway that is full width for 1,500 metres (4,900 ft) with another unobstructed 400 metres (1,300 ft) overrun available on the southern end.[2]
See also
- Transport in Uganda
- List of airports in Uganda
References
External links
- Uganda Civil Aviation Authority Homepage
- Partial Listing of Airports In Uganda
- OpenStreetMap - Kitgum Airport
- SkyVector - Kitgum
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sub-counties
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villages
- Kitgum
- Muchwini
- Centenary Bank
- DFCU Bank
- Equity Bank
- Stanbic Bank
- PostBank Uganda
- Kitgum Hospital
- St. Joseph's Hospital Kitgum
- Kitgum Airport
- Rwekunye–Apac–Aduku–Lira–Kitgum–Musingo Road
- Kitgum High School