Airports / Cuba / SCU
Antonio Maceo International Airport
MUCU / SCUSantiago, CubaELEV 249 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
36 nm
To the nearest alternate
Leeward Point Field (NBW) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Antonio Maceo International Airport (MUCU / SCU) is a large commercial airport serving Santiago, Cuba. The field lies at an elevation of 249 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
SCU has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Leeward Point Field (NBW, 36 nm), Mariana Grajales Airport (GAO, 39 nm), and Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (BYM, 51 nm).
Quotes for flights out of SCU vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from SCU, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
MUCU
IATA
SCU
FAA / Local
MUCU
Elevation
249 ft
Coordinates
19.9747° N · 75.8355° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Cuba fields
state range 10–413 ft
At 249 ft, SCU sits higher than 75% of the 24 Cuba fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 36nmNBWLeeward Point FieldGuantanamo Bay Naval Station
- 39nmGAOMariana Grajales AirportGuantánamo
- 51nmBYMCarlos Manuel de Cespedes AirportBayamo
- 56nmHOGFrank Pais International AirportHolguin
- 56nmCU-0115[Duplicate] Holguín Air BaseHolguin
- 66nmMOAOrestes Acosta AirportMoa
Location
Open the full mapMUCU · Antonio Maceo International Airport · Santiago, Cuba