AirportsHermanos Ameijeiras Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Las Tunas, in Las Tunas Province, Cuba. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is VTU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VTU
- ICAO code
- MUVT
- City
- Las Tunas
- State or region
- Las Tunas Province
- Country
- Cuba
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 20.9876° N, 76.9358° W
- Elevation
- 100 m (328 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,820 m (5,971 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, VTU means Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: MUVT. 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 20.9876° N, 76.9358° W. It stands 100 metres (328 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Holguín, about 71 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
Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,820 metres (5,971 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 15 airports of Cuba on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 14.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,820 m 5,971 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Pais International AirportHolguin | HOG | 68 km |
| Carlos Manuel de Cespedes AirportBayamo | BYM | 73 km |
| Sierra Maestra International AirportManzanillo | MZO | 79 km |
| Ignacio Agramonte International AirportCamaguey | CMW | 106 km |
| Antonio Maceo International AirportSantiago | SCU | 161 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,841 km | 17 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,478 km | 17 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,738 km | 15 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,273 km | 9 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,205 km | 3 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,304 km | 5 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,529 km | 21 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,634 km | 15 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,102 km | 18 h 40 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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