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Leeward Point Field

Medium airport Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Cuba

U.S. military airfield in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba..

IATA NBWICAO MUGMID MUGM

Photo : U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Bill Mesta · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Leeward Point Field (IATA: NBW, ICAO: MUGM), also known as Leeward Airfield, is a U.S. military airfield located at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. On August 18th 1993, a DC-8 freighter crashed in Leeward Point field.

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Runways

Longest runway

8,000 ft

Elevation

56 ft

Radio freq.

Suitable for

✈️ Commercial airliners🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 8,000 ft

Where is it

📍 19.9065, -75.2071 · Open detailed map

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Details

Region	Guantánamo Province
Continent	North America
Coordinates	19.9065, -75.2071

Wikipedia

Runways (1)

Designation	Length	Width	Surface
10/28	8,000 ft	200 ft	ASP

Nearby airports

Mariana Grajales Airport (GAO) · 21 km Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) · 66 km Orestes Acosta Airport (MOA) · 88 km Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA) · 89 km Los Mangos de Baragua Airport · 101 km Altagracia Airport · 113 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Leeward Point Field?
Leeward Point Field is a medium airport located in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Cuba. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 8,000 ft.

What is the airport code of Leeward Point Field?
Its IATA code is NBW and its ICAO code is MUGM.

Leeward Point Field is a medium airport located in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Cuba. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 8,000 ft.