Rafael Cabrera Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Nueva Gerona, 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 GER.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GER
- ICAO code
- MUNG
- City
- Nueva Gerona
- State or region
- Isla de la Juventud (special municipality)
- Country
- Cuba
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 21.8347° N, 82.7838° W
- Elevation
- 24 m (79 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, GER means Rafael Cabrera Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MUNG. 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 21.8347° N, 82.7838° W. It stands 24 metres (79 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Pinar del Río, about 114 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
Rafael Cabrera Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 2,500 metres (8,202 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 9.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,500 m 8,202 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17/35 | 1,623 m 5,325 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vilo Acuña International AirportCayo Largo del Sur | CYO | 130 km |
| José Martí International AirportHavana | HAV | 134 km |
| Juan Gualberto Gomez International AirportMatanzas | VRA | 192 km |
| Jaime Gonzalez AirportCienfuegos | CFG | 247 km |
| Alberto Delgado AirportTrinidad | TND | 288 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,011 km | 17 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,750 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,102 km | 16 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,605 km | 9 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,256 km | 3 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,728 km | 5 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,334 km | 21 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,217 km | 15 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,606 km | 18 h 05 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.