Small airport · Jinja, Uganda
Jinja Airport
It is approximately 95 kilometres (59 mi), by air, east of Entebbe International Airport, the country's largest airport. Its IATA code is JIN. Its ICAO code is HUJI. Elevation 3,855 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Jinja, Uganda |
|---|---|
| IATA code | JIN |
| ICAO code | HUJI |
| Type | Small airport |
| Elevation | 3,855 ft |
| Coordinates | 0.4531° N, 33.1936° E |
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What Jinja Airport is known for
It is approximately 95 kilometres (59 mi), by air, east of Entebbe International Airport, the country's largest airport.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Jinja Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Mount Elgon National Park · Kenya · 106.9 miles away
- Ruma National Park · Kenya · 107.2 miles away
- Saiwa Swamp National Park · Kenya · 140.2 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jinja Airport?
It is approximately 95 kilometres (59 mi), by air, east of Entebbe International Airport, the country's largest airport.
What is the airport code for Jinja Airport?
Jinja Airport — its IATA code is JIN and its ICAO code is HUJI.
Where is Jinja Airport located?
Jinja Airport serves Jinja, Uganda. Its coordinates are 0.4531° N, 33.1936° E.
How high is Jinja Airport?
Jinja Airport sits at 3,855 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#31702
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinja_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.