Mbarara Airstrip

GENERAL INFORMATION

The airstrip is located in Western Uganda district of Mbarara. It is 14 kilometers northwest of the Mbarara central business district and serves Lake Mburo National Park.

Coordinates: 00°33’S30°36’E.

ICAO: HUMA

IATA Code: MBQ

Distance from Town: 11 Km

Contact:

P. O. Box 2 Mbarara

HF Radio Frequency: 7638.5

Telephone: +256 392775355

Runway Characteristics

Services

Orientation: 11/29

Length: 1500 meters

Width: 30 meters

Surface: Murram

Altitude: 4600 Ft

Air Navigational Services: Not Available

Navigational Aids: Windsock

Fire and Rescue: Not Available

Security: Aviation Security and Aviation Police

Terminal Services: Available

Fuel: Not Available

Meteorology: Not Available

Immigration: Not Available

Customs: Not Available

Accommodation and Hotels: Available in Mbarara Town

Transport: Public

The activities and operations at these aerodromes are coordinated by the General Manager Regional Airports.

The Manager Upcountry Contact Information

P. O. Box 5536 Kampala, Uganda

+256 (414) 321-465

+256 (752) 535-087

swonekha@caa.co.ug

+256 414321401

Airport Operations Officer-Upcountry Airports

P. O. Box 5536 Kampala, Uganda

+256 (414) 321

+256 (751) 676-433

bovura@caa.co.ug

+256 414321401

Security Officer-Upcountry Airports

P. O. Box 5536 Kampala, Uganda

+256 (414) 321

+256 (772) 665-827

abadaru@caa.co.ug

+256 414321401