Mariscal Lamar International Airport – CUE Cuenca
The Mariscal Lamar International Airport is an international airport located within the city of Cuenca, Ecuador. The name of the airport was in reference to a native politician and military leader, Jose del Mar, who was Peruvian. The airport, which has an IATA code of CUE, is a high elevation airport sitting 8,306 feet above sea level. It serves the region of Azuay Province, which is visited by tourists for the El Cajas National Park and the largest hydroelectric plant in all of Ecuador.
Best Time to Visit
The Mariscal Lamar International Airport has a single asphalt runway measuring 6,234 feet long. It is located in the middle of the city, which limits the planes that can land on its tarmac. Plans are underway to improve facilities for the monsoon season. The airport also features its own instrument landing system. The CUE Cuenca Airport is home to both TAME and LATAM Ecuador Airlines, which bring travelers to and from the city of Quito. El Tambo, Honorato Vasquez, and Santa Isabel are just a few of the many cities that travelers can explore within a short distance from the airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Near the Mariscal Lamar International Airport are several hotel options to choose from. A ten-minute drive will lead travelers to the comforting spaces of Hotel San Antonio, which has free Wi-Fi as well as a great location for recreation and sightseeing. Other options include the modern spaces of Nass Pinar Del Lago and Hotel Oro Verde Cuenca, both offering free Wi-Fi as well as parking spaces for guests renting cars.
MCH - General M Serrano Airport is the closest airport to CUE Airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Cuenca, Ecuador airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Cuenca, Ecuador (CUE-Mariscal Lamar) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the CUE airport.
Most of these CUE
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Cuenca, Ecuador
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the CUE airport are Las Conceptas Museum, Calderon Park, and Inter-American Center of Popular Arts.
Map of Cuenca, Ecuador Hotels
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Weather Forecast for Cuenca, Ecuador (CUE-Mariscal Lamar)
If you planning to travel to Cuenca, Ecuador (CUE-Mariscal Lamar), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 11:15 AM.
The temperature feels like 54.45 with a humidity level of 81 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 66 percent with visibility at 8.8 percent.
Today’s UV index is 8, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east at a speed of 4 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 11:15 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Saturday
6/8
Broken clouds
54°F
High: 60°F
Low: 50°F
Precipitation: 15%
Today
6/9
Broken clouds
54°F
High: 59°F
Low: 45°F
Precipitation: 15%
Monday
6/10
Broken clouds
53°F
High: 60°F
Low: 47°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
6/11
Broken clouds
52°F
High: 59°F
Low: 49°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
6/12
Broken clouds
53°F
High: 60°F
Low: 46°F
Precipitation: 20%
Thursday
6/13
Broken clouds
49°F
High: 56°F
Low: 48°F
Precipitation: 25%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Cuenca, Ecuador CUE airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free CUE airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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