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The road starts on Kampala Road, directly opposite the Kampala Road Branch of the Housing Finance Bank.It travels south through the Clock Tower neighborhood and on through Kibuye, Kajjansi, and Abayita Ababiri before ending at the airport, a distance of about 40 kilometres (25 mi).
Entebbe express highway. The highway starts at Entebbe International Airport and continues to Mpala, goes through Akright City, Kajjansi, and Kabojja, and ends at Busega, where it joins the Kampala Northern Bypass Highway, a distance of approximately 37.23 kilometres (23 mi).
Kampala Airport was located on the south-facing slope of Kololo Hill in the centre of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. Its location is about 35 kilometres (22 mi), by air, north of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest airport. [2] The airport had a single gravel runway of 1000 x 60 yd (914 x 55 mt).
A Handley Page H.P.42 of Imperial Airways at Entebbe, 1936. The airport was opened by the British Colonial authorities. According to the website of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, due to the airport's location on Lake Victoria and the existing facilities, the colonial government decided that the most optimal location for aviation traffic was Entebbe.
It is located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi), by road, northeast of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest civilian and military airport. [1] This location lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [2]
Names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines. These include Entebbe International Airport, plus three domestic airports where Kampala-based Eagle Air provides service: Arua Airport, Gulu Airport, and Moyo Airport. [1]
The air distance between the general area where the airport is being built and Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest civilian and military airport, is about 200 kilometres (124 mi). [6] Kabalega International Airport sits on 29 square kilometres (11 sq mi). [4]
Entebbe is a city in Central Uganda which is located on Lake Victoria peninsula, approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of the Ugandan capital city, Kampala. [3] Entebbe was once the seat of government for the Protectorate of Uganda prior to independence, in 1962.