Abel Santamaría Airport
Abel Santamaría Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto "Abel Santamaría") (IATA: SNU, ICAO: MUSC) is an international airport serving Santa Clara, the capital city of the Villa Clara Province in Cuba. It was named after the Cuban revolutionary Abel Santamaría. The airport is the main entry point for tourists travelling to Cayo Santa María and the other keys on the northern coast of the province.
Abel Santamaría Airport Aeropuerto Abel Santamaría | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||
Operator | ECASA | ||||||||||
Serves | Villa Clara Province, Cienfuegos Province, and Sancti Spiritus Province in Cuba | ||||||||||
Location | Aeropuerto Ward, Santa Clara municipality, Cuba | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 103 m / 338 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°29′32″N 079°56′37″W | ||||||||||
Website | santaclara | ||||||||||
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Source: Aerodrome chart |
On 31 August 2016, JetBlue Flight 387 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida landed at the airport to commence regular commercial flights between Fort Lauderdale and Santa Clara, the first commercial flight from the United States to Cuba in 54 years following the thaw in Cuba–United States relations.
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