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Juan G. Gomez Intl (MUVR/VRA) — Varadero, Cuba

Juan G. Gomez Intl (MUVR/VRA) serves Varadero, Cuba. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (06/24). Field elevation is 210 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: MUVR
  • Name: Juan G. Gomez Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 23.034401
  • Longitude: -81.435303
  • Elevation: 210 ft
  • Country: Cuba
  • Municipality: Varadero
  • IATA Code: VRA
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Havana
  • Distance from City: 22.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 11490 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.400 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 119.600 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Havana ACC / handling agent
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: CUP 1,200 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: CUP 600 per 1,000 kg per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: CUP
  • Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MUVR.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MUVR.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Major international port of entry. Mandatory handling. Strict immigration. Primary resort gateway.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Main tourist airport. Beach resort. Charter and scheduled international.

Alternates

MUHA

  • ICAO: MUHA
  • Name: Jose Marti Intl
  • Distance (NM): 53.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Primary international port of entry. Electronic visas issued on arrival via dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu (handler arranges). All pax/crew require advance submission through handling agent.

MUCL

  • ICAO: MUCL
  • Name: Vilo Acuna Intl
  • Distance (NM): 85.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Port of entry for tourist island. Mandatory handling. Immigration strict.

KEYW

  • ICAO: KEYW
  • Name: Key West Intl
  • Distance (NM): 93.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

Airport Services

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Cuba Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 3d Landing: 7d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 48 hours (short notice possible via 3rd-party provider, at IACC discretion)
  • Landing Lead Time: 48 hours
Private / GA Operations:

N-registered Part 91 GA aircraft effectively banned since June 2019. Non-US private flights require IACC permit, 48h minimum lead time. OFAC license required for any US-connected operations.

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Active NOTAMs

A3055/26 warning
No fuel available
JET A1 FUEL NOT AVBL
2026-08-31 23:33:00 2026-10-01 04:00:00
A2756/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
RWY 06 ILS AND LOC CAT A,B,C,D INST APCH PROC AVBL
2026-08-03 01:20:43 Until further notice
A2749/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
RWY 06 ILS AND LOC CAT A,B,C,D INST APCH PROC NOT AVBL
2026-08-02 16:35:48 Until further notice

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at MUVR?
The tower frequency at Juan G. Gomez Intl is 118.4 MHz.
What fuel is available at MUVR?
Juan G. Gomez Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does MUVR require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Juan G. Gomez Intl (Cuba).
Does MUVR require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Juan G. Gomez Intl.
Where is MUVR located?
Juan G. Gomez Intl (MUVR) is located in Varadero, Cuba.
What is the IATA code for MUVR?
The IATA code for Juan G. Gomez Intl is VRA.
How long is the runway at MUVR?
The main runway at Juan G. Gomez Intl (06/24) measures 11490 X 148.
Does MUVR have an ILS approach?
Yes, Juan G. Gomez Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 06/24.
Is MUVR a port of entry?
Yes, Juan G. Gomez Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.