Large airport · Matanzas, Cuba
Juan Gualberto Gomez International 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. Its IATA code is VRA. Its ICAO code is MUVR. It has 1 runway, longest 11,490 ft (ASP). Elevation 210 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Matanzas, Cuba |
|---|---|
| IATA code | VRA |
| ICAO code | MUVR |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 11,490 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 210 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 23.0344° N, 81.4353° W |
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What Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport is known for
In 2009, the airport handled 1.28 million passengers, making it the second busiest airport in Cuba after José Martí International Airport in Havana.
History
In 2009, the airport handled 1.28 million passengers, making it the second busiest airport in Cuba after José Martí International Airport in Havana.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Capitolio Nacional, Havana · Cuba · 59.2 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Zapata Swamp National Park · Cuba · 49.8 miles away
- Curry Hammock State Park · United States · 121.4 miles away
- Long Key State Park · United States · 129.1 miles away
- San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park · United States · 135.1 miles away
- Indian Key Historic State Park · United States · 136.4 miles away
- Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · United States · 137.1 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is Juan Gualberto Gomez International 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.
What is the airport code for Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport?
Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport — its IATA code is VRA and its ICAO code is MUVR.
Where is Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport located?
Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport serves Matanzas, Cuba. Its coordinates are 23.0344° N, 81.4353° W.
What is the history of Juan Gualberto Gomez International 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.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4859
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Gualberto_G%C3%B3mez_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.