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HUMA

MBQ

Mbarara Airport · Mbarara

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,600 ft / 1,402 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary
11/295,446 ftGVLUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Mbarara Airport (HUMA), Uganda. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 4,600 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 8,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Mbarara Airport
ICAO / IATA
HUMA / MBQ
Municipality
Mbarara
Country
Region
UG-W
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Length: 5,446 ft / 1,660 m
Surface: GVL
Heading: 104° / 284°
RWY 11
No ILS
RWY 29
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

HRYR ILS
Kigali International Airport
165 km
HRYG
Gisenyi Airport
194 km
FZNA
Goma International Airport
195 km
HUEN ILS
Entebbe International Airport
216 km
FZKA
Bunia Airport
240 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified