Mbarara Airport

Mbarara Airport is a civilian airport that serves the city of in the Ankole sub-region, Uganda. It is one of 12 upcountry airports administered by the Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport serving Mbarara in Uganda
  • Also known as: “HUMA”, “Mbarara”, “Mbarara Airfield”, “MBQ”, and “Nyakisharara Airport”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bwizibwera and Mbarara.

Village
is a township located in Kashari South County, Mbarara District, . After Municipality was elevated to city status in 2020, the Mbarara District's headquarters were moved to Bwzibwera.

Photo: not not phil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
City is a city in the of and the second largest city in Uganda after . The city is divided into 6 boroughs of Kakoba Division, , Nyamitanga Division, Biharwe Division, Kakiika Division, Nyakayojo Division.

Mbarara Airport

Latitude
-0.55565° or 0° 33′ 20″ south
Longitude
30.59953° or 30° 35′ 58″ east
Elevation
1,412 metres (4,633 feet)
Operator
Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda
IATA airport code
MBQ
ICAO airport code
HUMA
Open location code
6GFGCHVX+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 381728606
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6297381
Wiki­data ID
Q652825
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Mbarara Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mbarara Airport”
  • French: “aéroport de Mbarara”
  • French: “Aéroport de Mbarara”
  • French: “Aéroport”
  • French: “Airport”
  • French: “HUMA”
  • Ganda: “ekisaawe ky’ennyonyi eky’eMbarara”
  • Ganda: “Mbarara”
  • Ganda: “MBQ”
  • Indonesian: “HUMA”
  • Indonesian: “MBQ”
  • Japanese: “ムバララ空港”
  • Lingala: “Libándá lya Ndáko ya mpɛ́pɔ ya Mbarara”
  • Lingala: “Libándá lya Ndáko ya mpɛ́pɔ”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Mbarara”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بارارا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Mbarara”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Mbarara”
  • Swahili: “uwanja wa ndege wa Mbarara”
  • Swahili: “uwanja wa ndege”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бороро”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Мбарара”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Mbarara”

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