Small airport · Kisoro, Uganda
Kisoro Airport
It is in extreme southwestern Uganda, 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of the Rwanda border, and approximately 343 kilometres (213 mi) by air southwest of Entebbe International Airport, the country's largest civilian and military airport. Its IATA code is KXO. Its ICAO code is HUKI. It has 1 runway, longest 3,937 ft (ASP). Elevation 6,200 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Kisoro, Uganda |
|---|---|
| IATA code | KXO |
| ICAO code | HUKI |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 3,937 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 6,200 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 1.2837° S, 29.7197° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Kisoro Airport is known for
It is in extreme southwestern Uganda, 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of the Rwanda border, and approximately 343 kilometres (213 mi) by air southwest of Entebbe International Airport, the country's largest civilian and military airport.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Kisoro Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Mgahinga Gorilla National Park · Uganda · 8.3 miles away
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park · Uganda · 16.1 miles away
- Volcanoes National Park · Rwanda · 20.2 miles away
- Virunga National Park · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 56.2 miles away
- Akagera National Park · Rwanda · 77.3 miles away
- Queen Elizabeth National Park · Uganda · 82.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kisoro Airport?
It is in extreme southwestern Uganda, 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of the Rwanda border, and approximately 343 kilometres (213 mi) by air southwest of Entebbe International Airport, the country's largest civilian and military airport.
What is the airport code for Kisoro Airport?
Kisoro Airport — its IATA code is KXO and its ICAO code is HUKI.
Where is Kisoro Airport located?
Kisoro Airport serves Kisoro, Uganda. Its coordinates are 1.2837° S, 29.7197° E.
How high is Kisoro Airport?
Kisoro Airport sits at 6,200 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#313726
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kisoro_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.