RUA Airport Code, Arua Airport
RUA is the IATA airport code for Arua Airport, a regional airport serving Arua, Uganda. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, HUAR.
What airport is RUA?
RUA is the IATA airport code for Arua Airport, in Arua, Uganda. The same airport has the ICAO code HUAR.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2783 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code HUAR begins with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa.
| IATA airport code | RUA |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | HUAR |
| Airport | Arua Airport |
| City | Arua |
| Country | Uganda |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is RUA airport located?
Arua Airport (RUA) is in Arua, Uganda, at coordinates 3.04915, 30.91171.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 3.05° N, 30.91° E. At 3951 ft (1204 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at RUA
It has a single runway. The longest is 5,600 ft (1.71 km), designated 18/36.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Arua Airport?
The IATA code for Arua Airport in Arua is RUA. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Arua?
The 3-letter IATA code for Arua Airport in Arua is RUA.
What is the ICAO code for Arua Airport?
The ICAO code for Arua Airport is HUAR. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code RUA.
What is the difference between RUA and HUAR?
RUA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. HUAR is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Arua Airport.
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