Mbarara Airport | |
Iata: | MBQ |
Icao: | HUMA |
Pushpin Map: | Uganda |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Mbarara Airport in Uganda |
Pushpin Label: | MBQ |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda |
City-Served: | Mbarara, Uganda |
Elevation-F: | 4600 |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 11/29 |
R1-Length-M: | 1660 |
R1-Surface: | Gravel |
Footnotes: | Sources: Google Maps[1] GCM |
Mbarara Airport is a civilian airport that serves the city of Mbarara in the Ankole sub-region, Uganda. It is one of 12 upcountry airports administered by the Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda.[2] The airport was originally named Nyakisharara Airport.
The airport is approximately north-west of Mbarara, on the road to Bwizibwera and Ibanda.[1]
The runway length includes gravelled overruns of 190and on the east and west ends respectively.