Lira Airport

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Lira Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda
Serves Lira, Uganda
Elevation  AMSL 3,580 ft / 1,091 m
Coordinates 2°14′52″N32°54′35″E / 2.24778°N 32.90972°E / 2.24778; 32.90972
Map
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HULI
Location of the airport in Uganda
Lira Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
10/289403,084 Murram
Sources: UCAA [1] Google Maps [2] GCM [3]

Lira Airport( ICAO : HULI) is an airport serving Lira, a town in the Lira District of Uganda. Lira Airport is one of twelve upcountry airports that are administered by the Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda. [1] [4] It is also one of the 46 airports in the country. [5]

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Location

Lira Airport is in northern Uganda, approximately 250 kilometres (160 mi) by air, north of Entebbe International Airport, the country's largest civilian and military airport. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Lira Airfield, Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, 25 February 2014, accessed 15 November 2015
  2. ↑ Google Maps - Lira
  3. ↑ Airport information for HULI at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ↑ Uganda CAA Archived 2018-03-21 at the Wayback Machine dropdown list of airfields
  5. ↑ "Uganda". CIA World Factbook . Airports: 46 (2010)
  6. ↑ "Distance between Entebbe and Lira with map". Distance Calculator. Globefeed.com. Retrieved 9 March 2010. 249.2 km (approximate travel/road distance 286.6 km to 311.6 km)
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