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Nyakyisharara Mega Airport

Sector: Airport • Location: Mbarara, Uganda

Source: Karlobag.eu

Project
Planned

A project to transform the existing Nyakyisharara airfield near Mbarara, Uganda, into a large international airport intended to serve as a transit hub between Latin America and Asia. The project is proposed to be implemented through a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model with private financing and operation before transfer to the state. It aims to accommodate a wide range of international operations

Status
Prospective
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Hotel, Government
Location
Mbarara, Uganda
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Karlobag.eu

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The project “Nyakyisharara Mega Airport” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Mbarara, Uganda. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Karlobag.eu.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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A project to transform the existing Nyakyisharara airfield near Mbarara, Uganda, into a large international airport intended to serve as a transit hub between Latin America and Asia. The project is proposed to be implemented through a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model with private financing and operation before transfer to the state. It aims to accommodate a wide range of international operations and support tourism and economic development in western Uganda.

Original sector

Transport

Location

Country

Uganda

City

Mbarara

Source

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Karlobag.eu

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Sector

Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Hotel, Government

Article published date

2026-03-20

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