Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport

Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport (IATA: VRA, ICAO: MUVR), formerly known as Varadero Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Varadero), 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.

Varadero International Airport

Juan Gualberto Gomez Airport
Inside of the Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorECASA S.A.
ServesVaradero and Matanzas
Location5 km from Carbonera
Elevation AMSL64 m / 210 ft
Coordinates23°02′04″N 81°26′07″W
Websitevaradero-airport.com
Map
MUVR
Location in Cuba
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 3,502 11,490 Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Number of Passengers2,515,308
Source: Aerodrome chart
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