Playa Baracoa Airport
| Playa Baracoa Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Havana | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 31 m / 102 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°01′58″N 082°34′46″W / 23.03278°N 82.57944°WCoordinates: 23°01′58″N 082°34′46″W / 23.03278°N 82.57944°W | ||||||||||
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  MUPB Location in Cuba | |||||||||||
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Playa Baracoa Airport (IATA: UPB, ICAO: MUPB) is an airport west of Havana, Cuba. It is located in the village of Playa Baracoa, part of the municipality of Caimito, Artemisa Province.
Playa Baracoa Air Base
The airport is an inactive Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces air base and home to Air Defense Command and VIP transport:[2]
- 3710th Interceptor Squadron and Training
- 3688 Transport Regiment - using Antonov An-26 transport
- 3405 Executive Transport Squadron - Yakovlev Yak-40 VIP jet, Antonov An-26M transport; Mil Mi-8P and Mil Mi-8TB transport helicopters
- 3404 Transport Squadron - using Antonov An-2 transport
References
- ↑ Aerodrome chart issued 10 May 2007
- ↑ Cuban Air Force DAAFAR
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