(Havana) Jose Martí International Airport
Address:
José Martí International Airport, Avenida Van Troy y final, Rancho Boyeros, Havana City, CubaNumber of terminals:3, plus an extra terminal operated only by Aerocaribbean.
Telephone:(07) 649 5777 or (07) 266 4644
Fax:(07) 649 5723
E-mail:None
Website:None
Time zone:GMT – 5 (GMT – 4 from first Sunday in April to Saturday before second Sunday in October).
Location:The airport is located 15km (9 miles) southwest of Havana.
Driving Directions:
From Havana, take Avenida Rancho Boyeros until Avenida Van Troy.
Car Parking:
The airport has short-term car parks. Terminal 3 has 750 parking spaces and Terminal 2 has 500 parking spaces. Both car parks are situated less than 150 meters from the terminals.
Car Hire:
Companies represented at the aiport include Cubanacar, Fenix, Rent a Car,Rex (limousines and luxury cars), Transtour and Via Rent a Car. All car hire agencies are located in the Arrivals Area.
Public Transport:
Road: Taxi: A taxi to the city centre will take around 20 or 30 minutes. Metered tourist taxis operated by Panataxi wait outside the arrivals hall. Minibus: Tour operators arrange minibus transfers with ground agents; this are pre-booked by their own clients, however it might be possible for an independent traveler to purchase a seat from the local agent directly (in US dollars), if there is space.
Information and Help Desks:
There are several information desks in Arrivals and Departures areas of Terminals 2 and 3. There are also several tourist information points.
Airport Facilities:
Money and communications: There are bureaux de change and a bank open 24 hours. There is also a post office and Internet. Eating and drinking: There are plenty of bars and restaurants available 24 hours. Shopping: There is a wide choice of shops at the airport. These include bookshops, tobacconists, newsagents, duty-free and off-licences in all terminals. Luggage: There are no lockers available. There is a lost and found office. Other facilities: There is a pharmacy.
Conference and Business Facilities:
There are no conference facilities at the airport, although there are two VIP lounges in Arrivals and Departures of Terminal 3 (tel: (07) 642 6225 or (07) 649 0071). These are equipped with phone, fax, photocopying, press and private rooms; snacks and refreshments are available.
Disabled Facilities:
The airport is accessible throughout. Facilities for disabled people include accessible toilets, ramps, lifts and adapted phone boxes. Passengers with disabilities are requested to inform their airline in advance of their needs.
Airport Hotels:
There are no hotels on site. There is a wide selection of hotels in the areas of el Vedado and Havana Vieja, in the city centre. The Melia Cohiba Hotel (tel: (07) 833 3636) and The Hotel Nacional de Cuba (tel: (07) 873 3564; website: http://www.hotelnacionaldecuba.com/en/home.asp) are in el Vedado. The Santa Isabe Hotel (tel: (07) 860 8201), Hotel los Frailes (tel: (07) 862 9383) and El Comendador (tel: (07) 867 1037) are in Havana Vieja.
British Airways
Address:
José Martí International Airport, Avenida Van Troy y final, Rancho Boyeros, Havana City, CubaNumber of terminals:3, plus an extra terminal operated only by Aerocaribbean.
Telephone:(07) 649 5777 or (07) 266 4644
Fax:(07) 649 5723
E-mail:None
Website:None
Time zone:GMT – 5 (GMT – 4 from first Sunday in April to Saturday before second Sunday in October).
Location:The airport is located 15km (9 miles) southwest of Havana.
Driving Directions:
From Havana, take Avenida Rancho Boyeros until Avenida Van Troy.
Car Parking:
The airport has short-term car parks. Terminal 3 has 750 parking spaces and Terminal 2 has 500 parking spaces. Both car parks are situated less than 150 meters from the terminals.
Car Hire:
Companies represented at the aiport include Cubanacar, Fenix, Rent a Car,Rex (limousines and luxury cars), Transtour and Via Rent a Car. All car hire agencies are located in the Arrivals Area.
Public Transport:
Road: Taxi: A taxi to the city centre will take around 20 or 30 minutes. Metered tourist taxis operated by Panataxi wait outside the arrivals hall. Minibus: Tour operators arrange minibus transfers with ground agents; this are pre-booked by their own clients, however it might be possible for an independent traveler to purchase a seat from the local agent directly (in US dollars), if there is space.
Information and Help Desks:
There are several information desks in Arrivals and Departures areas of Terminals 2 and 3. There are also several tourist information points.
Airport Facilities:
Money and communications: There are bureaux de change and a bank open 24 hours. There is also a post office and Internet. Eating and drinking: There are plenty of bars and restaurants available 24 hours. Shopping: There is a wide choice of shops at the airport. These include bookshops, tobacconists, newsagents, duty-free and off-licences in all terminals. Luggage: There are no lockers available. There is a lost and found office. Other facilities: There is a pharmacy.
Conference and Business Facilities:
There are no conference facilities at the airport, although there are two VIP lounges in Arrivals and Departures of Terminal 3 (tel: (07) 642 6225 or (07) 649 0071). These are equipped with phone, fax, photocopying, press and private rooms; snacks and refreshments are available.
Disabled Facilities:
The airport is accessible throughout. Facilities for disabled people include accessible toilets, ramps, lifts and adapted phone boxes. Passengers with disabilities are requested to inform their airline in advance of their needs.
Airport Hotels:
There are no hotels on site. There is a wide selection of hotels in the areas of el Vedado and Havana Vieja, in the city centre. The Melia Cohiba Hotel (tel: (07) 833 3636) and The Hotel Nacional de Cuba (tel: (07) 873 3564; website: http://www.hotelnacionaldecuba.com/en/home.asp) are in el Vedado. The Santa Isabe Hotel (tel: (07) 860 8201), Hotel los Frailes (tel: (07) 862 9383) and El Comendador (tel: (07) 867 1037) are in Havana Vieja.
British Airways
