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Pakuba Airfield

Murchison Falls · 2.328°N, 31.559°E

Airfield

About Pakuba

Inside the park's northern sector, close to the main lodges and the launch jetty.

Role on the network: Main gateway to northern Murchison Falls.

Nearest Destinations & Lodges

Northern Murchison Falls — game drives, the delta, Nile launch trips and Paraa

Getting To And From The Airfield

Nearest town: Paraa (in park); Purongo (~25 km)

Approximate ground transfer: Paraa ~30 min.

Routes & Operations

Connections: Entebbe (EBB); Bugungu and Chobe strips serve the south and east of the park.

Operating status and restrictions (Scheduled · daily · daylight) are indicative and compiled for planning. Weather, surface condition and daylight limits are confirmed with Asante Aviation before every flight — several strips are daylight-only or seasonal.

Baggage & Aircraft Notes

Flights use the Cessna Grand Caravan (up to 8 seats, short-field capable). The guideline luggage allowance is 15 kg checked plus 5 kg cabin in soft bags, confirmed at booking. Charter loads and configurations are quoted individually.

Flying To Pakuba?

Charter is available now, and this airfield is on our scheduled network where a route exists — check current flights on the booking page.