Airport guide
Frank Pais AirportIATA code HOG
Frank Pais Airport (HOG/MUHG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Holguin, Cuba in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Holguin, Cuba
- Codes
- HOG · MUHG
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Havana
- Region
- North America
Frank Pais Airport (HOG/MUHG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Holguin, Cuba in North America. Operating on America/Havana local time at coordinates 20.790°, -76.320°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Frank Pais Airport (HOG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Holguin, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Frank Pais Airport details
- IATA code
- HOG
- ICAO code
- MUHG
- City
- Holguin
- Country
- Cuba
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Havana
- Coordinates
- 20.785°, -76.316°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Frank Pais Airport’s own pages.
HOG airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 110 m (361 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Opened
- 30 October 1930
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
- Operator
- Empresa Cubana de Aeropuertos y Servicios Aeroportuarios
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport BYM · 54 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at HOG
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 05/23: 3,238 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,238 m10,624 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from HOG
Originfacts does not track any routes from HOG yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where HOG is
13 km south-southwest
Frank Pais Airport lies 13 km south-southwest of Holguin city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at HOG
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Holguin, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Frank Pais Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Holguin
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- ManzanilloSierra Maestra AirportMZO99 km
- SantiagoAntonio Maceo AirportSCU104 km
- GuantanamoLos Canos AirportGAO144 km
- CamagueyIgn Agramonte International AirportCMW173 km
- Ocho RiosBoscobelOCJ274 km
- InaguaInagua AirportIGA276 km
- Deadmans CayDeadmans Cay AirportLGI294 km
- Cayo CocoJardines del Rey AirportCCC296 km
- Montego BaySangster International AirportMBJ305 km
Frank Pais Airport: common questions
Where is Frank Pais Airport?
Frank Pais Airport serves Holguin, Cuba. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 20.785°, -76.316°.
What are the airport codes for Frank Pais Airport?
The IATA code is HOG and the ICAO code is MUHG.
What time zone is HOG in?
Frank Pais Airport is in the America/Havana time zone.
How many runways does Frank Pais Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at HOG: 05/23 (3,238 m (10,624 ft), asphalt).
When did Frank Pais Airport open?
Wikidata gives 30 October 1930 as its official opening date.
Who operates Frank Pais Airport?
Per Wikidata, HOG is operated by Empresa Cubana de Aeropuertos y Servicios Aeroportuarios.
How far is HOG from Holguin city centre?
Frank Pais Airport is about 13 km south-southwest of Holguin city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Frank Pais Airport?
OurAirports gives HOG’s elevation as 110 m (361 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Frank Pais Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q527031 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)