
Soroti Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travelers to Uganda’s Eastern Region, offering a discreet and efficient alternative to busier hubs. Located just outside Soroti town, this civil aviation airport provides direct access to the region’s business, conservation, and luxury tourism destinations. Soroti’s strategic position and exclusive facilities ensure a seamless and personalized journey, bypassing the congestion of commercial terminals and focusing entirely on private aviation clientele.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Soroti Airport, Soroti, Eastern Region, Uganda
Owner and Operator:
Civil Aviation Authority of Uganda
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Hundreds of private, training, and government flights annually
Longest Runway



Soroti can accommodate turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize aircraft. The runway length and surface support most private aviation categories, but ultra-long-range and the heaviest jets may require operational review.

Soroti operates on a flexible slot system with no mandatory pre-assigned slots. Our operations specialists coordinate all landing permits, customs arrangements, and ground handling to ensure expedited arrivals and departures for private clients.

The airport does not enforce a curfew, but nighttime operations require advance coordination due to limited lighting and staffing. Jettly integrates local operational restrictions into your itinerary to ensure seamless travel, regardless of departure time.
Soroti’s dedicated VIP facilities and ground handling agents cater exclusively to private aviation travelers, offering personalized service from touchdown to takeoff. Amenities and security are tailored for discretion and comfort, making it the region’s top choice for executive arrivals.
Soroti provides comfortable executive lounges, meeting spaces, dedicated ground handling, on-demand catering, Wi-Fi, and coordinated luxury ground transportation. Jettly will confirm all FBO arrangements and arrival details upon booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Caravan are the top choices for regional routes and destinations with remote airstrips. These aircraft are perfect for fast access to safari lodges, mining sites, and agricultural hubs.
Aircraft like the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 deliver cost-effective and agile performance for short legs with up to 4 passengers. Ideal for quick connections to Kampala, Jinja, or remote project sites.
Light jets such as the Phenom 300, Citation CJ2+, and Learjet 40XR are popular for regional and cross-country charters from Soroti. They seat 6-8 passengers and offer efficient travel to Entebbe, Nairobi, or Kigali.
Midsize jets including the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 deliver more cabin space, baggage capacity, and extended range for flights across East Africa and to Johannesburg. Typical seating for 7-9 passengers.
The Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 offer nonstop capability to North and Central Africa, with generous cabins and full amenities. They are favored for executive missions and longer routes from Soroti.
Heavy jets such as the Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900, and Challenger 604 can operate from Soroti on select routes, subject to operational review. These aircraft are ideal for large groups or long-range travel within Africa.

Due to runway limitations, certain ultra-long-range jets may need to operate from Entebbe International for maximum performance. Jettly’s team will always recommend the optimal airport for your route and aircraft type.
Soroti serves as a vital launch point for business and leisure jet charters across Uganda and the wider East African region. The following routes are among the most frequently requested:

With a steady flow of private and repositioning flights, Soroti offers frequent opportunities for empty-leg charters. Take advantage of significant cost savings on select routes as aircraft reposition between popular destinations and key business centers.
Soroti Airport attracts a discerning clientele, including business executives, government officials, conservation groups, and luxury travelers seeking privacy and efficiency. Each charter is tailored to the unique requirements of these sophisticated passengers.
use Soroti for rapid connections between the region’s agricultural centers, Kampala, Entebbe, and international finance hubs. Efficient ground handling and flexible schedules are essential for optimizing time in the field.
leverage Soroti’s proximity to development projects and district headquarters, enabling same-day site visits and meetings across Eastern Uganda and beyond.
choose Soroti for discreet travel to film locations, wildlife reserves, and cultural events. Private FBO facilities allow for secure, low-profile arrivals and departures.
station light and midsize jets at Soroti for executive shuttles, project oversight, and ongoing regional operations. Onsite maintenance and hangar services support year-round utilization.
depart from Soroti for exclusive safaris, luxury lodges in Karamoja, or leisure escapes to Lake Kyoga and the Nile. Jettly arranges every detail, from wheels-up to arrival at your private retreat.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Soroti’s runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets, including the Citation XLS+, King Air 350, and Phenom 300. Contact Jettly for advice on the best aircraft for your mission.

To book a private jet charter from Soroti, contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone. We can organize flights with as little as 4-8 hours’ notice, but recommend booking 24-48 hours in advance for optimal aircraft and crew availability.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Soroti operates on a flexible slot system with no mandatory pre-assigned slots. Our operations specialists coordinate all landing permits, customs arrangements, and ground handling to ensure expedited arrivals and departures for private clients.

Soroti’s main FBO provides VIP passenger lounges, private meeting rooms, catering, and full ground handling. FBO assignment is confirmed with your booking to ensure a seamless arrival and departure experience.

Soroti is ideal for clients whose business or leisure takes them to Eastern Uganda. Entebbe (EBB) is best suited for international arrivals and departures, while Jinja (JIN) offers a smaller alternative for domestic routes. Soroti’s exclusive focus on private aviation ensures swift operations and maximum privacy.
From urgent business charters to bespoke safari escapes, Jettly makes arranging a private jet to or from Soroti effortless. Our team manages every aspect—from permits and ground handling to luxury transport—so you can focus on your journey, not the logistics.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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