Nakasongola Airport

Nakasongola Airport
IATA: n/aICAO: n/a
Nakasongola
Location of Nakasongola Airport in Uganda
Placement on map is approximate
Summary
Airport type Military
Owner Uganda People's Defence Force
Operator UPDF
Serves Nakasongola, Uganda
Location Nakasongola,  Uganda
Elevation AMSL 3,600 ft / 1,100 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02L/20R 9,800 3,000 Asphalt
02R/20L 9,800 3,000 Asphalt

Nakasongola Airport (IATA: n/aICAO: n/a) is an airport in Uganda. It is one of the forty-six (46) airports in the country.[1]

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Location

Nakasongola Airport is located in the neighborhood known as Wabisi, approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi), north of the town of Nakasongola, Nakasongola District, Central Uganda. It is located on the campus of Nakasongola Air Force Base, approximately 141 kilometres (88 mi), by air, directly north of Entebbe International Airport, the country’s largest civilian and military airport.[2] The geographic coordinates of this airport are .

Overview

Nakasongola Airport is a medium-sized military airport that serves the town of Nakasongola. It is the largest stand-alone military airport in Uganda. Nakasongola Airport is situated approximately 1,100 metres (3,600 ft) above sea level. The airport has two pararel asphalt runways, each measuring approximately 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) in length.

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