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Fort Portal Airport is an airport in Uganda. It is located outside of the town of Fort Portal, Kabarole District, in Western Uganda, at the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains, close to the International border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its location is approximately , by road, northwest of the central business district of the town. The geographic coordinates of this airport are . This location is approximately , by air, northwest of Entebbe International Airport, the country’s largest civilian and military airport.〔(Flight Distance Between Entebbe Airport And Fort Portal Airport With Map )〕 Fort Portal Airport is one of the 46 airports in the country.〔( Uganda has 46 Airports )〕 It is a small civilian airport that serves the town of Fort Portal and Kibaale National Park. It is privately operated by Christian missionary/pilot Jeff Cash. The Church of Christ and Where He Leads Inc. help maintain the airstrip. As of August 2011, the airport is not administered by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority.〔(Fort Portal Airport is not Administered by Uganda's CAA )〕 HUFP has also been registered under the owner's name of Jeff Cash. Situated at above sea level,〔(Elevation of Fort Portal Airport )〕 the airport is the third-highest airport in Uganda, behind Kisoro Airport at , and Kabale Airport at above sea level.〔Fort Portal Airport is Third Highest in Uganda〕 The airport has a single unpaved grass runway. ==See also== * Fort Portal * Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda * Western Region, Uganda * List of airports in Uganda 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fort Portal Airport」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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