Vilo Acuña International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Cayo Largo del Sur, in Isla de la Juventud (special municipality), Cuba. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CYO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CYO
- ICAO code
- MUCL
- City
- Cayo Largo del Sur
- State or region
- Isla de la Juventud (special municipality)
- Country
- Cuba
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 21.6165° N, 81.5460° W
- Elevation
- 3 m (10 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,008 m (9,869 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CYO means Vilo Acuña International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MUCL. ICAO codes that begin with M belong to Mexico and Central America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 21.6165° N, 81.5460° W. It stands 3 metres (10 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Cienfuegos, about 128 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Havana, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Vilo Acuña International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,008 metres (9,869 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 15 airports of Cuba on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 6.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,008 m 9,869 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rafael Cabrera AirportNueva Gerona | GER | 130 km |
| Jaime Gonzalez AirportCienfuegos | CFG | 131 km |
| Juan Gualberto Gomez International AirportMatanzas | VRA | 158 km |
| Alberto Delgado AirportTrinidad | TND | 161 km |
| José Martí International AirportHavana | HAV | 177 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,984 km | 17 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,702 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,031 km | 16 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,538 km | 9 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,238 km | 3 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,852 km | 5 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,391 km | 21 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,311 km | 15 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,709 km | 18 h 15 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.