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Mariana Grajales Airport

Guantánamo, Cuba

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Mariana Grajales Airport

Guantánamo, Cuba
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Cuba's southeastern gateway serving Guantánamo province.

Location
Guantánamo, Cuba
Mariana Grajales Airport (IATA: GAO, ICAO: MUGT) is a regional airport located near the city of Guantánamo in southeastern Cuba. It serves as the primary civil aviation facility for Guantánamo province, handling domestic flights connecting the region to Havana and other Cuban cities. The airport is named after Mariana Grajales Cuello, a celebrated Cuban heroine of the independence wars. It operates on a modest scale befitting a regional Cuban airport, with limited international traffic and infrastructure compared to larger Cuban hubs such as José Martí International Airport in Havana.
Terminals
The airport has a single, small terminal building suited to its regional domestic traffic volume.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Guantánamo city is primarily via taxi and local road connections.
Airlines here
Cubana de Aviación has historically operated domestic routes serving this airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Named after Mariana Grajales Cuello, a prominent Cuban independence heroine.
  • ›Serves Guantánamo province in the far southeastern corner of Cuba.
  • ›Located in proximity to the U.S. Naval Station Guantánamo Bay, though the two facilities are entirely separate.
  • ›Primarily handles domestic Cuban routes rather than international services.
  • ›One of several smaller regional airports in Cuba operated under the national civil aviation authority.
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Airlines serving this airport

Cubana de Aviación
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Routes

GAO → HAVCU · A58

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Encyclopaedia

Mariana Grajales Airport is an airport serving Guantánamo, a city in Cuba. It is located near the villages of Paraguay and Las Lajas. The airport is named after Mariana Grajales Cuello.

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