Jaime Gonzalez Airport

MUCF / CFG

Cienfuegos, CU

Last Updated
Mar 4, 08:50Z

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Airport Runway Layout

N
UCF
02
20

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading
02/20 7,874 ft 148 ft ASP 16°

Weather Statistics - MUCF

3,984 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
93.9%
MVFR
6%
IFR
0.1%
LIFR
0.1%

Jaime Gonzalez Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 93.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 5.6 knots. Temperatures typically range between 6°C and 35°C with an average of 23.9°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, October, December.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 5.6 kt
Maximum Recorded: 19 kt
Calm Winds: 0.1%
Direction Distribution:
N
9.8%
NE
39%
E
32.3%
SE
2.2%
S
3.2%
SW
9.2%
W
2.8%
NW
1.5%

Temperature Range

Average: 23.9°C
Range: 6°C to 35°C
6°C 35°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.3%

Best Months for VFR

March October December

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 02/20
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.3 kt

Statistics computed from 3,984 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Jaime Gonzalez Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MUCF
IATA Code: CFG
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 102 ft MSL

Location

City: Cienfuegos
Country: CU
Latitude: 22.150000°
Longitude: -80.414200°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 7,874 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Jaime Gonzalez Airport

Overview

Jaime Gonzalez Airport serves Cienfuegos, Cuba, functioning as a medium-sized airport situated at 102 feet above mean sea level. Located at coordinates 22.150000, -80.414200, this airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the region's transportation needs. The airport features a single runway (02/20) with an asphalted surface measuring 7,874 feet in length.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Jaime Gonzalez Airport are predominantly VFR, with 94.5% of observations indicating clear flying conditions. Prevailing winds from the northeast (45°) average 5.4 knots, with occasional gusts up to 17 knots. Temperature ranges from 8°C to 35°C, with an average of 24.6°C, creating generally stable atmospheric conditions for aviation operations.

Notable Features

The airport's elevation of 102 feet MSL suggests a relatively flat surrounding terrain with minimal vertical challenges for approaching aircraft. Winds consistently favor runway 02/20, with 100% favorable wind alignment and an average crosswind of just 3.2 knots. Visibility consistently remains excellent, with an average of 10 statute miles and minimal instances of reduced visibility.

Approach Considerations

October, December, and September represent the most favorable months for VFR flying at this airport. Pilots can expect minimal meteorological disruptions, with only 0.1% of observations indicating IFR or LIFR conditions. The uniform wind patterns and long runway provide consistent and predictable approach and departure characteristics for most aircraft operations.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.