Savannah Airstrip

UG-0002 · Western Region, Uganda

About Savannah Airstrip

ID UG-0002
IATA KHX
FIR Entebbe FIR
Region Western Region
Country Uganda
Runways 2/20
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -0.7165, 29.6997   004259S 0294159E
Variation 1.8° E (2024)
Timezone Kampala (+3 h)
Local time May 5, 2024 23:10

Savannah Airstrip

Savannah Airstrip is a small airport in Western Region, Uganda. The airport is located at latitude -0.71650 and longitude 29.69970. The airport has one runway: 2/20. This airport has no ICAO code, we use UG-0002 as reference. The airport's IATA code is KHX. Nearby other airfields are Ishasha Airport, Kayonza Airport, Katanda Rusthuru Airport, Rwindi Airport and Rutshuru Airport.

Savannah Airstrip does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Goma International Airport, which is 117 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Entebbe.

Savannah Airstrip is in the timezone of Africa/Kampala. Difference with UTC is +3 h. Today the sun rises at 06:55 and sets at 19:00. This applies to Savannah Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
2 024° 022° -0.7091 29.7031 1,826 m
20 204° 202° -0.724 29.6962

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Ishasha Airport FZNI 8.8 km 251°
Kayonza Airport UG-0016 18 km 202°
Katanda Rusthuru Airport FZNK 38 km 255°
Rwindi Airport FZNR 48 km 260°
Rutshuru Airport FZNC 58 km 211°
Mweya Airport HUMW 62 km 020°
Kabale Airport HUKB 63 km 152°
Kisoro Airport UG-0001 63 km 177°
Ishango Airport CD-0018 66 km 351°

Navigational aids

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