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Rafael Cabrera Airport (ICAO: MUNG) serves Nueva Gerona, the capital of the Isla de la Juventud special municipality off Cuba's southern coast. It offers two hard-surfaced runways, one of which is lit, making it a straightforward destination for pilots visiting this outlying Cuban island.
Rafael Cabrera Airport, sometimes referred to by its fuller name Rafael Cabrera Mustelier Airport, is the public airport serving Nueva Gerona, the principal town and capital of the Isla de la Juventud special municipality in Cuba. It sits at a modest elevation of 69 feet and provides scheduled domestic air service to the island, making it a useful waypoint for pilots exploring Cuban airspace beyond the mainland.
The airport lies immediately outside Nueva Gerona on Isla de la Juventud, the special municipality that forms Cuba's largest offshore island south of the mainland. Its coordinates place it at 21.8347 N, 82.7839 W.
Rafael Cabrera Airport has two physical runways. The main runway, 05/23, is a hard-surfaced strip 8,205 feet long and is lit. The secondary runway, 18/36, is also hard-surfaced, measuring 5,343 feet on the 18 heading and 5,342 feet on the 36 heading, though it is not noted as lit.
Air-to-ground communications are available on 340.7 MHz under the callsign GERONA RDO, with a tower frequency of 118.3 MHz under the callsign GERONA TWR. There is no ILS approach available at the field.
The airport takes its name from Rafael Cabrera Mustelier and has long served as the air link for Nueva Gerona, the capital of Isla de la Juventud. It is officially classified as a domestic airport within Cuba's aviation network.
The airport continues to handle domestic air services, with Aerogaviota operating flights connecting Nueva Gerona to Havana.