Airport code
ULU — Gulu Airport
ULU is the IATA code for Gulu Airport, an airport serving Gulu, Uganda. Its ICAO code is HUGU, and it operates in the Africa/Kampala time zone (UTC+3). The airport sits at 2.8056, 32.2718 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 3510 ft (1070 m).
Overview
About Gulu Airport
Gulu Airport is a civilian and military airport in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is a designated entry and exit point in and out of the country.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | ULU |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | HUGU |
| Airport name | Gulu Airport |
| City | Gulu |
| Country | Uganda |
| Time zone | Africa/Kampala (UTC+3) |
| Latitude | 2.8056 |
| Longitude | 32.2718 |
| Elevation | 3510 ft (1070 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 10,314 ft (3,144 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Gulu Airport?
The IATA code for Gulu Airport is ULU.
What is the ICAO code for Gulu Airport?
The ICAO code for Gulu Airport is HUGU.
Where is ULU airport located?
Gulu Airport (ULU) is located in Gulu, Uganda.
What time zone is ULU in?
Gulu Airport operates in the Africa/Kampala time zone, which is UTC+3.
What is the nearest airport to ULU?
The nearest airport to Gulu Airport (ULU) is Arua Airport (RUA) in Arua, about 153 km away.
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