Varadero airport
| Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Gualberto Gómez | |
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| Characteristics | |
| ICAO code | MUVR |
| IATA code | VRA |
| Coordinates | |
| Height above MSL | 64 m (210 ft ) |
| Basic data | |
| operator | ECASA |
| Terminals | 1 |
| Start-and runway | |
| 06/24 | 3502 m × 45 m asphalt |
The international airport Varadero Juan Gualberto Gómez ( Aeropuerto Internacional Juan Gualberto Gómez ) in the Cuban province of Matanzas is mainly used for the tourist air traffic. It is the second most important international airport in Cuba after Havana Airport. Charter companies from Canada and Europe carry the largest proportion of passengers. In the summer of 2012 it was used by seven Canadian and eight European airlines. From the German-speaking region, it will be served by Condor from Vienna , Frankfurt am Main and Cologne / Bonn on the 14/15 winter flight schedule. Eurowings has also been flying from Cologne / Bonn to Varadero since November 2015 . From 2018 Edelweiss Air will connect Varadero with Zurich . The airport is equipped to handle a maximum of 2200 passengers per hour.
Web links
- Information (varadero-airport.com) (English)
- Airport data on World Aero Data ( 2006 )
Individual evidence
- ^ Yamila Sánchez Rodríguez: Aeropuerto Juan Gualberto Gómez en pleno desarrollo. ( Memento of November 10, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) In: Girón of September 25, 2012, accessed on October 31, 2013 (Spanish)
- ^ A b José Miguel Solís Díaz: Más de quince aerolíneas internacionales en aeropuerto de Varadero. In: Radio Rebelde from July 16, 2012, accessed on October 31, 2013 (Spanish)
- ↑ Media release of July 5, 2017
