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San Julián Air Base

Sandino, Cuba

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SNJmedium airport

San Julián Air Base

Sandino, Cuba
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Cuban military air base in Pinar del Río province.

Location
Sandino, Cuba
San Julián Air Base is a military airfield located near the town of Sandino in Pinar del Río province, western Cuba. It serves as an installation of the Cuban Revolutionary Air and Air Defense Force (DAAFAR) and has historically been used for military aviation operations. The base gained international attention during the Cold War era due to Cuba's strategic position and its proximity to the United States. It is not a commercial airport and does not serve scheduled passenger traffic, though it holds the IATA code SNJ.
Notable facts
  • ›Operated by the Cuban Revolutionary Air and Air Defense Force (DAAFAR).
  • ›Located in Pinar del Río province, the westernmost region of Cuba.
  • ›Assigned IATA code SNJ and ICAO code MUSJ despite being a military installation.
  • ›No scheduled commercial passenger services operate from this facility.
  • ›Gained strategic significance during the Cold War due to Cuba's proximity to the United States.
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San Julián Air Base or Base Aérea San Julián is a military air base located approximately 8 mi (13 km) southwest of the city of Guane a municipality in the province of Pinar del Río in Cuba. The provincial capital, Pinar del Río is located to the northeast approximately 36 mi (58 km) with the capital of Havana also to the northeast 134 mi (216 km).

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