Kakira Airport:

A Private Gateway to the Madhvani Estate and Kakira Town

Nestled in the heart of Kakira, Jinja District, in the Eastern Region of Uganda, lies Kakira Airport – a small private civilian airport that serves the town of Kakira and the Madhvani Group. With its single paved runway spanning 1,280 metres (4,199 ft) in length and located 3,960 feet (1,207 m) above sea level, Kakira Airport provides a convenient and discreet gateway to the bustling town of Kakira and the Madhvani estate, which houses the main family residences on the estate.Adjacent to the Kakira Sugar Factory, Kakira Airport offers a unique experience to visitors, as they are greeted by the sight of vast sugarcane plantations that stretch as far as the eye can see. The airport is privately administered, and its operations are managed by the Madhvani Group. As of December 2009, the airport was not managed by the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority.Kakira Airport is approximately 107 kilometres (66 mi) east of Entebbe International Airport, the country’s largest civilian and military airport. Despite being a private airport, it provides an important link between Kakira and other parts of the country, as well as neighboring countries in the East African region.For visitors seeking to explore the bustling town of Kakira or access the Madhvani estate, Kakira Airport provides a convenient and discreet gateway that ensures a seamless travel experience.