The airports that have the longest runways in the world, because they are at altitude or the planes need more speed to be able to fly. And long runways to accommodate the largest planes or non-standard aircraft like the American space shuttle in Uganda.
#1 Entebbe International airport at Kampala (Uganda) HUEN EBB
Altitude : 1153 m = 3783ft
Entebbe International airport is located close to Kampala, Bukiberu at 1.5 km↑, Entebbe at 2.5 km↑, Balabala at 18 km↑, Kajansi at 20 km↑, Wakiso District at 22 km↑, Mpigi at 25 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3658 m = 12001ft
- runway 17/35 : 3658m = 12001ft
- runway 12/30 : 2408m = 7900ft
-> Aviation weather for Entebbe International airport
#2 Gulu airport at Gulu (Uganda) HUGU ULU
Altitude : 1070 m = 3510ft
Gulu airport is located close to Gulu, Bungatira at 3.3 km↑, Gulu at 4.6 km↑, Gulu District at 18 km↑, Nwoya at 36 km↑, Amuru at 37 km↑, Oyam at 65 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3144 m = 10315ft
- runway 17/35 : 3144m = 10315ft
-> Aviation weather for Gulu airport
#3 Soroti airport at Soroti (Uganda) HUSO SRT
Altitude : 1127 m = 3698ft
Soroti airport is located close to Soroti, Soroti at 1.9 km↑, Opiyai at 3.2 km↑, Soroti District at 7.1 km↑, Amuria at 31 km↑, Serere at 32 km↑, Ngora at 37 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1859 m = 6099ft
- runway 05/23 : 1859m = 6099ft
- runway 09/27 : 770m = 2526ft
-> Aviation weather for Soroti airport
#4 Arua airport at Arua (Uganda) HUAR RUA
Altitude : 1204 m = 3950ft
Arua airport is located close to Arua, Paraka at 0.6 km↑, Arua at 3.4 km↑, Maracha at 25 km↑, Arua District at 29 km↑, Koboko at 41 km↑, Yumbe at 59 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1707 m = 5600ft
- runway 18/36 : 1707m = 5600ft
-> Aviation weather for Arua airport
#5 Mbarara airport at Mbarara (Uganda) HUMA MBQ
Altitude : 1402 m = 4600ft
Mbarara airport is located close to Mbarara, Nyalubanga at 1.4 km↑, Bwizibwera at 5.2 km↑, Mbarara District at 6.1 km↑, Mbarara at 8.1 km↑, Kibingo at 20 km↑, Bushenyi at 43 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1660 m = 5446ft
- runway 11/29 : 1660m = 5446ft
-> Aviation weather for Mbarara airport
#6 Kasese airport at Kasese (Uganda) HUKS KSE
Altitude : 959 m = 3146ft
Kasese airport is located close to Kasese, Kasese at 1.9 km↑, Rukoki at 1.9 km↑, Kilembe at 11 km↑, Kasese District at 12 km↑, Kiraboha at 28 km↑, Margherita at 35 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1570 m = 5151ft
- runway 01/19 : 1570m = 5151ft
-> Aviation weather for Kasese airport
#7 Bugungu airport at Bujenje (Uganda) HUGG
Altitude : 754 m = 2474ft
Bugungu airport is located close to Bujenje, Bulisa at 18 km↑, Nebbi District at 44 km↑, Masindi District at 50 km↑, Palingi at 53 km↑, Nebbi at 60 km↑, Masindi at 61 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1541 m = 5056ft
- runway 05/23 : 1541m = 5056ft
-> Aviation weather for Bugungu airport
#8 Pakuba airport at Kabalega Falls (Uganda) HUPA PAF EX-HUKF
Altitude : 753 m = 2470ft
Pakuba airport is located close to Kabalega Falls, Bulisa at 25 km↑, Nebbi District at 30 km↑, Nebbi at 48 km↑, Paidha at 58 km↑, Masindi District at 65 km↑, Nwoya at 66 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1541 m = 5056ft
- runway 05/23 : 1541m = 5056ft
-> Aviation weather for Pakuba airport
#9 Adjumani airport at Adjumani (Uganda) HUAJ
Altitude : 796 m = 2612ft
Adjumani airport is located close to Adjumani, Adjumani at 5.2 km↑, Adjumani District at 10 km↑, Moyo District at 35 km↑, Moyo at 36 km↑, Yumbe District at 57 km↑, Yumbe at 59 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1131 m = 3711ft
- runway 09/27 : 1131m = 3711ft
-> Aviation weather for Adjumani airport
#10 Kajjansi airport at Kampala (Uganda) HUKJ
Altitude : 1141 m = 3743ft
Kajjansi airport is located close to Kampala, Kajansi at 3.6 km↑, Wakiso District at 9.5 km↑, Namirembe at 13 km↑, Kampala at 14 km↑, Kampala District at 16 km↑, Entebbe at 19 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1106 m = 3629ft
- runway 14/32 : 1106m = 3629ft
-> Aviation weather for Kajjansi airport
#11 Kisoro airport at Kisoro (Uganda) UG-0001
#12 Kayonza airport at Kyabuyorwa (Uganda) UG-0016
#13 Mutukula airport at Mutukula (Uganda) UG-0003
#14 Nakasongola airport at Nakasongola (Uganda) UG-0004
#15 Koboko airport at Koboko (Uganda) UG-0005
#16 Kalongo airport at Kalongo (Uganda) UG-0006
#17 Chobe Safari Lodge airport at Lolim (Uganda) UG-0007
#18 Matany Airstrip airport at Matany (Uganda) UG-0008
#19 Lake Albert Lodge Airstrip airport at Munihoro (Uganda) UG-0009
#20 Buhuka airport at Buhuka (Uganda) UG-0010
#21 Buseruka airport at Buseruka (Uganda) UG-0011
#22 Butiaba airport at Butiaba (Uganda) UG-0012
#23 Bukasa airport at Kyamuswa (Uganda) UG-0014
#24 Bulago airport at Mukono (Uganda) UG-0015
#25 Hoima International airport at Hoima (Uganda)
#26 Moyo airport at Moyo (Uganda) OYG UG-OYG
#27 Savannah Airstrip airport at Kihihi (Uganda) KHX UG-0002
#28 Tororo airport at Tororo (Uganda) HUTO TRY
#29 Mweya airport at Mweya (Uganda) HUMW
#30 Moroto airport at Moroto (Uganda) HUMO
#31 Masindi airport at Masindi (Uganda) HUMI KCU
#32 Lira airport at Lira (Uganda) HULI
#33 Kitgum airport at Kitgum (Uganda) HUKT
#34 Kotido airport at Kotido (Uganda) HUKO
#35 Kakira airport at Kakira (Uganda) HUKK
#36 Kidepo airport at Kidepo Valley National Park (Uganda) HUKD
#37 Kabale airport at (Uganda) HUKB
#38 Jinja airport at Jinja (Uganda) HUJI JIN
#39 Fort Portal airport at Fort Portal (Uganda) HUFP
#40 Bundibugyo airport at Bundibugyo (Uganda) HUBU
Data sources
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