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Kabalega Airport contractor prepares for handover

The euro 290m facility was primarily designed to support the development of Uganda’s oil industry by handling heavy cargo aircraft transporting equipment for the nearby oil refinery and oilfields. It is funded partly by UK Export Finance, Standard Chartered and the Government of Uganda.

An aerial view of Kabalega International Airport.
By: Samuel Balagadde, Journalists @New Vision


Progress on physical works at Kabalega International Airport has reached 96%, with the contractor making final touches ahead of handing the facility over to government.

Fred Kayima, the

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Infrastructure development
Kabalega International Airport
Uganda and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)