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Gustavo Rizo Airport

Baracoa, Cuba

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Gustavo Rizo Airport

Baracoa, Cuba
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Remote gateway to Cuba's oldest colonial city.

Location
Baracoa, Cuba
Gustavo Rizo Airport is a small regional airport serving Baracoa, the oldest European-founded city in Cuba, located in the far eastern Guantánamo Province. The airport provides essential air connectivity to a city that is otherwise difficult to reach by road due to surrounding mountainous terrain. The airport handles limited scheduled domestic traffic, primarily operated by Cubana de Aviación linking Baracoa with Havana and other Cuban cities. Its runway and facilities are modest, reflecting the small population and remote nature of the region. Named after a local revolutionary figure, Gustavo Rizo Airport plays a vital role in regional development and tourism, as Baracoa is a growing destination known for its unique culture, cuisine, and natural environment.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building with basic passenger handling facilities.
Getting to & from
Ground transport from the airport to central Baracoa is available via taxi and limited local transport options, with the city center a short distance away.
Airlines here
Cubana de Aviación is the primary carrier operating domestic routes from Baracoa.
Notable facts
  • Serves Baracoa, Cuba's oldest European-founded settlement, established in 1511.
  • Located in Guantánamo Province in the far eastern tip of Cuba.
  • The surrounding mountainous terrain makes air travel a preferred option over road travel.
  • Named after Gustavo Rizo, a local revolutionary figure.
  • The airport supports growing ecotourism in the Baracoa region.
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Gustavo Rizo Airport
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Gustavo Rizo Airport is a domestic airport serving Baracoa, a city in the Cuban province of Guantánamo. It is located about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the city and has one runway and a passenger terminal.

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