HUGU/ULU Gulu Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at HUGU

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Gulu Airport (HUGU / ULU) in Gulu, Uganda, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

HUGU is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Uganda

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Uganda.

Applicable permit lead times for Uganda are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Uganda are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at HUGU

Direct FBO and handler coordination at HUGU covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Gulu Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

Jet A1 Fuel at HUGU

Fuel on record at Gulu Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to HUGU

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for HUGU: 2° 48′ 22″ N 32° 16′ 19″ E; elevation 3,510 ft; local time UTC+3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Gulu

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Gulu.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at HUGU.

Cargo Operations at HUGU

Support for freighter operations into HUGU covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – HUGU

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Gulu Airport?

The ICAO code is HUGU and the IATA code is ULU.

Is Jet A1 available at HUGU?

Yes. Fuel on record at Gulu Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at HUGU?

Gulu Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

What time zone does HUGU operate in?

Gulu Airport operates on UTC+3.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for HUGU?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for HUGU.

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