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Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport

IATA VRAICAO MUVR🇨🇺 Matanzas
Coordinates
23.0344°N, 81.4353°W
Elevation
210 ft (64 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
CU-04
Time zone
Havana(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
6.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 13, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:24
Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
20:15
Civil dusk
20:40

About 13h 26m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport

Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport

Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport, formerly known as Varadero Airport, is an international airport serving Varadero, Cuba, and the province of Matanzas. The airport is located 5 km from the village of Carbonera, closer to the city of Matanzas than to Varadero. The closest airport to Varadero is Kawama Airport. In 2009, the airport handled 1.28 million passengers, making it the second busiest airport in Cuba after José Martí International Airport in Havana.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

MUVR

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 2411,490 ft / 3,502 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GVARADERO RDO126.900 MHz
A/GVARADERO RDO1132.100 MHz
APPVARADERO APP119.600 MHz
TWRVARADERO TWR118.400 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (9)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport?

The ICAO code for Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport is MUVR, and its IATA code is VRA.

Where is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport located?

Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport is large airport located in Matanzas, Cuba, at an elevation of 210 ft (64 m).

How many runways does Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport have?

Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 11,490 ft / 3,502 m.

Which airlines fly to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport include Air Berlin, Air Canada, Air Transat, Arkefly, Condor Flugdienst, Cubana de Aviación, among 8 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport?

Historical data lists 9 nonstop destinations from Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport in?

Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport is in the America/Havana time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport is approximately 6.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport?

The nearest airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport is Kawama Airport (VRO), about 9.1 nm to the ne, followed by Mieles Agricultural Airfield and Aguacate Agricultural Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.