Entebbe International Airport
Entebbe International Airport
Discover Entebbe International Airport, its services and facilities it has on offer, the best places to fly to from the airport and with which airlines you can do this with.
About Entebbe International Airport
Entebbe International Airport (IATA: EBB) is the principal international airport of Uganda. The international airport is a public/military-owned airport that serves 1.5 million passengers each year. The airport was opened by the British Colonial authorities and was reopened after expansion on November 1951. Currently, the airport owns two runways.
The airport is a hub base for Eagle Air and Uganda Airlines.
Entebbe International Airport Location
The airport is located 25 miles (40.5 km) southwest of central business district of Kampala, Uganda:
Facilities
Passengers at the airport gain access to facilities such as a left-luggage office, banks, automated teller machines, foreign exchange bureaux, restaurants, and duty-free shops.
Facilities Include:
A wide selection of shopping and dining locations are available from popular restaurants, cafes and luxury and designer shops.
Free WiFi Accessibility
Duty-free
Luggage Storage and Lockers
Mobile Charging
Post Office
Showers (Karibuni Lounge)
Smoking Areas
Travel Agencies
ATMs
Currency Exchange
Lounges Include:
Karibuni Lounge (International Departure Lounge, Airside): includes beverages, air conditioning, WiFi, TV, telephone, disabled access, showers, conference rooms, newspapers and magazines.
Runways
Entebbe International Airport currently has two runways.
| Direction | Length (ft) | Length (m) | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 12,000 | 3,658 | Asphalt |
| 12/30 | 7,900 | 2,408 | Asphalt |
Terminals
Main Terminal
Entebbe International Airport consists of two terminals which handle domestic and international flights. Entebbe airport provides a range of passenger services taxi services to Kampala, outlets of car rental agencies, baggage facilities and lost and found, airline lounges and a lounge called Karibuni which is accessible to economy class passengers on the payment of a $15 fee, a post office, disabled passenger assistance and several Wi-Fi hotspots which are provided and maintained by Uganda Teleco.
Airlines that fly to Entebbe International Airport
The following table includes a list of all the airlines that fly passenger services from Entebbe International Airport:
How to get to Entebbe International Airport
By Road
A range of taxi companies offers taxicab services at Entebbe International Airport. Some cars are metered, while others are not. You should confirm the price of the journey before you sit in the car.
By Public Transport
There are shuttle services available to and from the airport by the Airport Transfer Company Uganda.
By Rental Car
There is a range of car hire companies you can choose from to find a suitable car for yourself. Many companies offer these services such as Europcar, Super Shuttle, Auto Relay Limited, Hertz.