Las Brujas Airport
A key gateway to the resort island of Cayo Santa María, serving tourism in Villa Clara Province.
Overview of the Airport
Las Brujas Airport (BWW) is located on Cayo Santa María, approximately 35 km from Yaguajay and 34.6 km from Caibarién. It primarily serves tourists visiting the resort area and is operated by ECASA S.A.[1][5]
22.6213, -79.1472
Growth Trend
Passenger traffic has remained stable with minimal growth due to limited scheduled services.
Employment
120
Staff includes airport operations, security, ground handling, and tourism support personnel.
Global Ranking
Market Share of Major Airlines
Capacity Expansion
The airport's single runway and terminal support small aircraft and limited seasonal charter operations.
Technological Advancements
Basic passenger processing systems are in place, with gradual upgrades to security and communications.
Sustainability Initiatives
Efforts include waste management and energy-saving measures in terminal operations.
Recommendations
Policy Alignment
Coordinate with Cuban aviation authorities to enhance connectivity and secure tourism-related investments.
Infrastructure Investment
Recommend targeted upgrades to runway and terminal facilities to support future tourism growth.
Sustainability Focus
Expand environmental programs to align with Cuba's national sustainability goals for tourism infrastructure.
