# Kisoro Airport (KXO / HUKI)

**Kisoro Airport** (IATA: KXO, ICAO: HUKI) is a small airport in Kisoro, Western Region, Uganda. It has one runway, 1,200 m (3,937 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ug-0001

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: KXO / HUKI
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Kisoro, Western Region, Uganda
- Elevation: 1,890 m / 6,200 ft
- Coordinates: -1.2837, 29.7197
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,200 m / 3,937 ft
- Time zone: UTC+3 · Africa/Kampala
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kisoro_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6416850
- Weather station: HUKB · WMO 63726
- Ident: UG-0001

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 1,200 m / 3,937 ft | 22 m / 72 ft | Asphalt | 172° / 352° |  |

- 18/36 slopes 1.8%: threshold 18 at 1,884 m / 6,181 ft, threshold 36 at 1,905 m / 6,250 ft.

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [EBB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/huen.md) Entebbe International Airport · Uganda · 337 km / 209 mi · Aerolink Uganda
- [KJJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hukj.md) Kajjansi Airfield · Uganda · 355 km / 221 mi · BAR Aviation Uganda

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from KXO, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- [Aerolink Uganda](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aerolink-uganda) · 1
- HE [BAR Aviation Uganda](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/bar-aviation-uganda) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,200 m / 3,937 ft | =10,151 of 29,858 | =796 in Africa | #11 in UG |
| Elevation | 1,890 m / 6,200 ft | =924 of 43,403 | =99 in Africa | #1 in UG |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =2 in UG |

## Nearby airports

- [RHG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hryu.md) Ruhengeri Airport · 26 km / 16 mi
- [HUKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hukb.md) Kabale Airport · 27 km / 17 mi
- [FZNC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fznc.md) Rutshuru Airport · 36 km / 22 mi
- [FZNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fznb.md) Katale Airport · 39 km / 24 mi
- [UG-0016](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ug-0016.md) Kayonza Airport · 48 km / 30 mi
- [FZNI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fzni.md) Ishasha Airport · 61 km / 38 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Kisoro Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kisoro_Airport&oldid=1363958352), revision of 13 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ug-0001/data