Playa Baracoa Airport

Playa Baracoa Airport
IATA: UPB – ICAO: MUPB
Summary
Airport type	Military/Public
Serves	Havana
Elevation AMSL	31 m / 102 ft
Coordinates	23°01′58″N 082°34′46″W / 23.03278°N 82.57944°W / 23.03278; -82.57944Coordinates: 23°01′58″N 082°34′46″W / 23.03278°N 82.57944°W / 23.03278; -82.57944
Map
MUPB Location in Cuba
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 03/21 2,305 7,562 Asphalt
Source: Aerodrome chart[1]

Playa Baracoa Airport (IATA: UPB, ICAO: MUPB) is a regional airport west of Havana, Cuba that serves regional flights in Cuba. It is located in the village of Playa Baracoa, part of the municipality of Caimito, Artemisa Province.

Airlines

Playa Baracoa Air Base

The airport is an inactive Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces air base and home to Air Defense Command and VIP transport:^[2]

• • 3710th Interceptor Squadron and Training
• 3688 Transport Regiment - using Antonov An-26 transport
  • 3405 Executive Transport Squadron - Yakovlev Yak-40 VIP jet, Antonov An-26M transport; Mil Mi-8P and Mil Mi-8TB transport helicopters
  • 3404 Transport Squadron - using Antonov An-2 transport

References

Public transport in Havana
Networks	MetroBus Suburban Railway (Hershey Electric Railway) Tramway (defunct)
Main structures	Central Station Omnibus Terminal Harbor Airports José Martí International Ciudad Libertad Playa Baracoa