AirportsAntonio Maceo International Airport is a large airport serving Santiago, in Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SCU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SCU
- ICAO code
- MUCU
- City
- Santiago
- State or region
- Santiago de Cuba Province
- Country
- Cuba
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 19.9747° N, 75.8355° W
- Elevation
- 76 m (249 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,002 m (13,130 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SCU means Antonio Maceo International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MUCU. 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 19.9747° N, 75.8355° W. It stands 76 metres (249 feet) above sea level.
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
Antonio Maceo International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 4,002 metres (13,130 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 15 airports of Cuba on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 1.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 4,002 m 13,130 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 19/01 | 1,400 m 4,593 ft | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carlos Manuel de Cespedes AirportBayamo | BYM | 94 km |
| Frank Pais International AirportHolguin | HOG | 103 km |
| Sierra Maestra International AirportManzanillo | MZO | 135 km |
| Gustavo Rizo AirportBaracoa | BCA | 145 km |
| Hermanos Ameijeiras AirportLas Tunas | VTU | 161 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,886 km | 17 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,492 km | 18 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,729 km | 15 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,281 km | 9 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,306 km | 3 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,459 km | 5 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,644 km | 21 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,790 km | 15 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,150 km | 18 h 45 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
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