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]

Lira Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCivil Aviation Authority of Uganda
ServesLira, Uganda
Elevation AMSL3,580 ft / 1,091 m
Coordinates2°14′52″N 32°54′35″E / 2.24778°N 32.90972°E / 2.24778; 32.90972
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HULI is located in Uganda
HULI
HULI
Location of the airport in Uganda
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 940 3,084 Murram
Sources: UCAA[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

Location

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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]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b 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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