Fort Portal Airport
Fort Portal Airport (ICAO: HUFP) is a civilian airport in Uganda. It is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north-west of Fort Portal, a town in Kabarole District, Western Region. The airport is close to the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains. The airport serves Fort Portal and Kibaale National Park.
Fort Portal Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Where He Leads, Inc. | ||||||||||
Serves | Fort Portal, Uganda | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 5,255 ft / 1,602 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 0°42′25″N 30°14′55″E | ||||||||||
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HUFP Location of airport in Uganda | |||||||||||
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The airport is privately operated by Christian missionary/pilot Jeff Cash.[3] The Churches of Christ and Where He Leads, Inc.[4] help maintain the airstrip. HUFP has also been registered under the owner's name of Jeff Cash.
See also
- Uganda portal
- Aviation portal
- List of airports in Uganda
- Transport in Uganda
References
- OurAirports - Fort Portal
- Google Maps - Fort Portal
- "Where He Leads". www.cashfamilymission.com. Retrieved 2018-08-29.
- Where He Leads
External links
- OpenStreetMap - Fort Portal Airport
- Airport information for Fort Portal Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- Fort Portal Airport
- Accident history for Fort Portal Airport at Aviation Safety Network
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