# Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA / MUVR)

**Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport** (IATA: VRA, ICAO: MUVR) is a large airport in Matanzas, Matanzas Province, Cuba. It opened in 1989. It has one runway, 3,502 m (11,490 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/muvr

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: VRA / MUVR
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Matanzas, Matanzas Province, Cuba
- Opened: 1989
- Elevation: 64 m / 210 ft
- Coordinates: 23.0344, -81.4353
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,502 m / 11,490 ft
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Havana
- Website: http://www.varadero-airport.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Gualberto_G%C3%B3mez_Airport (21 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q555863
- Weather station: MUVR · WMO 78229
- Ident: MUVR

## Timeline

- 1989: Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 3,502 m / 11,490 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 056° / 236° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,502 m / 11,490 ft | =481 of 29,858 | #121 in North America | #5 in CU |
| Elevation | 64 m / 210 ft | =33,634 of 43,403 | =15,388 in North America | =20 in CU |
| Age | Opened 1989 | =9,515 of 15,079 | =7,305 in North America | #4 in CU |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =4 in CU |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | VARADERO RDO | 126.900 |
| A/G | VARADERO RDO | 1132.100 |
| APP | VARADERO APP | 119.600 |
| TWR | VARADERO TWR | 118.400 |

## Nearby airports

- [VRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mukw.md) Kawama Airport · 17 km / 11 mi
- [MUNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/munb.md) San Nicolás de Bari Airport · 59 km / 36 mi
- [HAV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/muha.md) José Martí International Airport · 100 km / 62 mi
- [UPB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mupb.md) Playa Baracoa Airport · 117 km / 73 mi
- [CFG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mucf.md) Jaime Gonzalez Airport · 144 km / 89 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/muvr/data