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Entebbe International Airport

IATA EBBICAO HUEN🇺🇬 Entebbe
Coordinates
0.0424°N, 32.4435°E
Elevation
3,782 ft (1,153 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
UG-C
Time zone
Kampala(UTC+03:00)
Magnetic variation
1.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:31
Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
19:00
Civil dusk
19:23

About 12h 7m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Entebbe International Airport

Entebbe International Airport

Entebbe International Airport is the only international airport in Uganda. It is located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of the town of Entebbe, on the northern shores of Lake Victoria. This is approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) by road south-west of the central business district of Kampala, the capital city of Uganda.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

HUEN

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 3512,000 ft / 3,658 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
12 / 307,900 ft / 2,408 m150 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPENTEBBE RADAR CONTROL126.600 MHz
EBBEBB AREA CONTROL128.500 MHz
TWRTWR118.100 MHz

Services & operations

Services
CustomsCar hireParkingHandlingMedicalBanks and forex servicesSecurity checksBaggage servicesTransportation

Entebbe International Airport has a variety of services including 24-hour medical facilities, baggage handling, and multiple banking options.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (20)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Entebbe International Airport.

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🇺🇬 More airports in Uganda📘 Flying in Uganda: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Entebbe International Airport?

The ICAO code for Entebbe International Airport is HUEN, and its IATA code is EBB.

Where is Entebbe International Airport located?

Entebbe International Airport is large airport located in Entebbe, Uganda, at an elevation of 3,782 ft (1,153 m).

How many runways does Entebbe International Airport have?

Entebbe International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 12,000 ft / 3,658 m.

Which airlines fly to Entebbe International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Entebbe International Airport include Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Benin Golf Air, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, among 22 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Entebbe International Airport?

Historical data lists 20 nonstop destinations from Entebbe International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Entebbe International Airport in?

Entebbe International Airport is in the Africa/Kampala time zone (UTC+03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Entebbe International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Entebbe International Airport is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Entebbe International Airport?

The nearest airport to Entebbe International Airport is Kajjansi Airfield (KJJ), about 11.4 nm to the ne, followed by Bulago Airport and Bukasa Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Entebbe International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.