HUJI
Jinja Airport
VFR
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Name
Jinja Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
HUJI / JIN / HUJI
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
11:23 pm (EAT)
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Municipality
Jinja
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Coordinates
0° 26′ 59″ N 33° 12′ 0″ E
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Elevation
3’840 ft (1’170 m MSL)
About Jinja Airport
Jinja Airport (IATA: JIN, ICAO: HUJI) is a small civilian and military airport in Uganda. It serves the town of Jinja in Jinja District, Busoga, Eastern Region. It is adjacent to the Uganda Senior Command and Staff College of the Uganda People's Defence Force at Kimaka, a suburb of Jinja. It is approximately 95 kilometres (59 mi), by air, east of Entebbe International Airport, the country's largest airport. Jinja Airport is one of 13 upcountry airports that are administered by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority.