Jaime González Airport | |
Nativename: | Aeropuerto Internacional Jaime González |
Iata: | CFG |
Icao: | MUCF |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | ECASA |
City-Served: | Cienfuegos, Cuba |
Elevation-M: | 31 |
Metric-Elev: | y |
Coordinates: | 22.15°N -80.3975°W |
Pushpin Map: | Cuba |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Cuba |
Pushpin Label: | CFG |
R1-Number: | 02/20 |
R1-Length-M: | 2,400 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
Footnotes: | Source: Aerodrome chart |
Jaime González Airport (es|Aeropuerto Internacional Jaime González) is an international airport that serves Cienfuegos,[1] a city on the southern coast of Cuba, and capital of the province of Cienfuegos.
The airport is at an elevation of 31m (102feet) above mean sea level; it has one runway designated 02/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 2400x.[2]
The airport is an inactive Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces air base:
During the war the base was set up to use a non-descript number for postal operations. They used the Fleet Post Office, Atlantic located in New York, New York with the address: 317 FPO NY.[4]
The US Navy code word for Cienfuegos during the war was ODOP.[5]