Gulu Airport

IATA CodeULU

ICAO CodeHUGU

Country Uganda

Aerial view of Gulu Airport (ULU) in Gulu

Gulu, Uganda

Location

UTC

Timezone

2.8056 N, 32.2718 E

Coordinates

3,510 ft (1,070 m)

Elevation

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What is Gulu Airport?

Gulu Airport (ULU/HUGU) is Medium Airport serving Gulu in Uganda. Located at coordinates 2.8056 N, 32.2718 E, the airport sits at an elevation of 3,510 feet (1,070 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport offers scheduled commercial flights to various destinations.

Current Weather

19°C

Patchy Rain Nearby

Feels Like 14°C

Humidity92%

Wind5 km/h

Visibility10 km

Local Time

22:52:45

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone

UTC

Region: Uganda

Continent: Africa

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Where is Gulu Airport on Map?

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Geographic Information

HemisphereNorthern Hemisphere

ContinentAfrica

Country

Uganda (UG)

CityGulu

Latitude2.8055601119995

Longitude32.271800994873

Coordinates2.8055601119995° N, 32.271800994873° E

Elevation3,510 ft (1,070 m)

GPS CodeHUGU

Region CodeUG-N

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Runways at Gulu Airport

Gulu Airport has 2 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

17/35

Primary

Length

3,144 m10,315 ft

Width

30 m98 ft

Surface

Asphalt

17/35

Runway 2

Length

3,144 m10,315 ft

Width

30 m98 ft

Surface

Asphalt

Radio Frequencies at Gulu Airport

Communication frequencies for pilots and aviation personnel at Gulu Airport. These frequencies are used for air traffic control, ground operations, and airport information services.

Type	Frequency	Description
ATC	123.700 MHz	-
CTAF	118.200 MHz	ADVISORY

About Gulu Airport

Gulu Airport is a civilian and military airport in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is a designated entry and exit point in and out of the country.

Airport Analysis for Gulu Airport

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Distance to Major Cities

Flight distances and estimated travel times from Gulu Airport to major world cities.

Cairo

Egypt

3,031 km3 h 47 m flight

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

3,502 km4 h 23 m flight

Istanbul

Turkey

4,261 km5 h 20 m flight

Mumbai

India

4,769 km5 h 58 m flight

Rome

Italy

4,773 km5 h 58 m flight

Madrid

Spain

5,524 km6 h 54 m flight

Berlin

Germany

5,796 km7 h 15 m flight

Paris

France

5,856 km7 h 19 m flight

Moscow

Russia

5,907 km7 h 23 m flight

Amsterdam

Netherlands

6,063 km7 h 35 m flight

London

United Kingdom

6,196 km7 h 45 m flight

Bangkok

Thailand

7,583 km9 h 29 m flight

Nearby Cities to Gulu Airport

Explore cities in Uganda that are easily accessible from Gulu Airport. Discover nearby destinations with estimated driving distances and times.

GuluNorthern

5 km5 min drive

OyamNorthern

54 km54 min drive

AdjumaniNorthern

83 km1 h 23 m drive

KitgumNorthern

86 km1 h 26 m drive

LiraNorthern

93 km1 h 33 m drive

Pader PalwoNorthern

96 km1 h 36 m drive

ApacNorthern

97 km1 h 37 m drive

PaderNorthern

108 km1 h 48 m drive

MoyoNorthern

113 km1 h 53 m drive

OtukeNorthern

124 km2 h 4 m drive

Masindi PortWestern

125 km2 h 5 m drive

YumbeNorthern

135 km2 h 15 m drive

NebbiNorthern

136 km2 h 16 m drive

MasindiWestern

140 km2 h 20 m drive

PaidhaNorthern

149 km2 h 29 m drive

AruaNorthern

153 km2 h 33 m drive

NakasongolaCentral

168 km2 h 48 m drive

KigorobyaWestern

170 km2 h 50 m drive

HoimaWestern

184 km3 h 4 m drive

SorotiEastern

192 km3 h 12 m drive

KotidoNorthern

208 km3 h 28 m drive

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Entebbe International Airport (EBB)

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Major World Airports

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Antalya International Airport (AYT)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Gulu Airport?

The IATA code for Gulu Airport is ULU. The ICAO code is HUGU. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.

Where is Gulu Airport located?

Gulu Airport is located in Gulu, Uganda. The airport's coordinates are 2.8056 N, 32.2718 E.

What is the timezone at Gulu Airport?

Gulu Airport operates in the UTC timezone.

What is the elevation of Gulu Airport?

Gulu Airport is located at an elevation of 3,510 feet (1,070 meters) above sea level.