Small airport · Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rughenda Airfield
Rughenda Airfield is a small airport serving Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its IATA code is RUE. Elevation 5,757 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| IATA code | RUE |
| Type | Small airport |
| Elevation | 5,757 ft |
| Coordinates | 0.1171° N, 29.3130° E |
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National parks near this airport
National parks close to Rughenda Airfield, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Virunga National Park · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 44.6 miles away
- Rwenzori Mountains National Park · Uganda · 48.2 miles away
- Queen Elizabeth National Park · Uganda · 53.3 miles away
- Kyambura Game Reserve · Uganda · 56.1 miles away
- Semuliki National Park · Uganda · 70.7 miles away
- Kibale National Park · Uganda · 77.1 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Rughenda Airfield?
Rughenda Airfield — its IATA code is RUE.
Where is Rughenda Airfield located?
Rughenda Airfield serves Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its coordinates are 0.1171° N, 29.3130° E.
How high is Rughenda Airfield?
Rughenda Airfield sits at 5,757 feet above sea level.
Sources
Page last updated 13 November 2026.