Airports / Cuba / HOG
Frank Pais International Airport.
Holguin, Cuba · 361 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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142 ratings
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Operators based
361
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
0 nm
To the nearest alternate
[Duplicate] Holguín Air Base (CU-0115), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Frank Pais International Airport (MUHG / HOG) sits in Holguin, Cuba, where it functions as a large commercial airport. The field lies at an elevation of 361 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
HOG has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include [Duplicate] Holguín Air Base (CU-0115, 0 nm), Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (BYM, 29 nm), and Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport (VTU, 37 nm). HOG offers a single 10,624-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of HOG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from HOG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
MUHG
IATA
HOG
FAA / Local
MUHG
Elevation
361 ft
Coordinates
20.7851° N · 76.3155° 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 361 ft, HOG sits higher than 92% of the 24 Cuba fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 10,624 ft
- 05/2310,624 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,624 ft
HOG's 10,624 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 0nmCU-0115[Duplicate] Holguín Air BaseHolguin
- 29nmBYMCarlos Manuel de Cespedes AirportBayamo
- 37nmVTUHermanos Ameijeiras AirportLas Tunas
- 53nmMZOSierra Maestra International AirportManzanillo
- 56nmSCUAntonio Maceo International AirportSantiago
- 77nmGAOMariana Grajales AirportGuantánamo
Location
Open the full mapMUHG · Frank Pais International Airport · Holguin, Cuba
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from HOG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 372 nm | 1h 16m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 410 nm | 1h 21m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 1,070 nm | 2h 53m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 1,092 nm | 2h 56m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,157 nm | 3h 5m |
| New York (TEB) | 1,210 nm | 3h 13m |
| Austin (AUS) | 1,284 nm | 3h 23m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,313 nm | 3h 27m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use HOG?
- Frank Pais International Airport's longest paved runway is 10,624 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at HOG?
- Frank Pais International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 10,624 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to HOG?
- The closest alternate is [Duplicate] Holguín Air Base (CU-0115), about 0 nm away, followed by Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (BYM) at 29 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from HOG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 1h 16m (372 nm), Palm Beach about 1h 21m (410 nm), Nashville about 2h 53m (1,070 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.