Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Entebbe International Airport (ICAO: HUEN / IATA: EBB)
Location (City, Country)
Entebbe, Uganda
Airport Type & Size
β’ Primary international gateway of Uganda
β’ Single-runway airport (17/35), 3,658 meters
β’ Handles ~1.9 million passengers/year
β’ Supports narrow-body and some wide-body operations (e.g. A330, B767)
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
β’ Key entry point to East Africa with strategic location on Lake Victoria
β’ Realistic representation of medium-sized African hubs
β’ Offers gameplay variety with mix of regional and long-haul traffic
β’ Reflects growing aviation infrastructure in developing markets
Major Airlines & Routes
β’ Uganda Airlines (hub): routes to Nairobi, Johannesburg, Dubai, Kinshasa, Mumbai
β’ Others: Emirates, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways
β’ Connections to: Europe, Middle East, regional African capitals
Unique Features or Challenges
β’ Proximity to Lake Victoria, approach over water
β’ Single terminal shared by international & domestic traffic
β’ Ongoing terminal and runway expansion projects
β’ Regional weather: tropical storms and occasional low visibility
Optional: Links, images, maps, or videos
Entebbe International Airport - Wikipedia