| Kisoro Airport | |||
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| IATA: n/a – ICAO: n/a
Kisoro
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda | ||
| Serves | Kisoro, Uganda | ||
| Location | Kisoro, Uganda | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,200 ft / 1,890 m | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 17/35 | 4,300 | 1,300 | Tarmac |
Kisoro Airport (IATA: n/a, ICAO: n/a) is an airport in Uganda. It is one of the forty-six (46) airports in the country.[1]
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Kisoro Airport, is located in extreme southwestern Uganda, approximately 343 kilometres (213 mi), by air, southwest of Entebbe International Airport, the country’s largest civilian and military airport.[2] The geographic coordinates of this airport are (Latitute:-1.280000; Longitude:+29.719167).
Kisoro Airport is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Kisoro and nearby Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Stituated at 1,890 metres (6,200 ft) above sea level, the airport has a single paved runway, measuring 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) in length and 40 metres (130 ft) in width. Plans are underway to expand the length to 1,800 metres (5,900 ft).[3] It is one of the thirteen (13) upcountry airports that are administered by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority.[4]
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