NBW

Leeward Point Field

ICAO MUGM19.9065°N 75.2071°W17 m / 56 ftMedium airport
On the map
US Navy 100506-N-8241M-317 An aerial view of the Leeward Airfield at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Bill Mesta · Public domain · Commons

Leeward Point Field (IATA: NBW, ICAO: MUGM) is a medium airport in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Guantánamo Province, Cuba. It has one runway, 2,438 m (8,000 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by United States Navy.

Timeline

1 event · 1993–1993
18 AUG 1993
DisasterAmerican International Airways Flight 808.No deaths
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Leeward Point Field
10/28090° / 270° · LIT
LENGTH2,438 m8,000 ftWIDTH61 m200 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,438 m8,000 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,749of 29,823 · =583 North America · #14 CUElevation17 m56 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=38,833of 43,341 · =17,625 North America · =66 CURunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =4 CU
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

5 channels
ASOSASOS136.175
CTAFCTAF134.100
GNDGND118.450
PMSVMETRO126.200
TWRLEEWARD TWR134.100