BVC — Aristides Pereira International Airport
Large airport in Boa Vista, Cape Verde.
- IATA code
- BVC
- ICAO code
- GVBA
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 617,595
- 2024 · Wikidata
- Nonstop routes
- —
- No open route data
- Time zone
- UTC−1
- Atlantic/Cape_Verde
- Elevation
- 21 m
- 69 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 2,100 m
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About BVC
Aristides Pereira International Airport is a large airport serving Boa Vista, Cape Verde. It opened in 1939 and is run by Aeroportos e Segurança Aérea. 617,595 passengers used it in 2024.
Wikidata (CC0). Sources
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| SID | Amílcar Cabral International Airport | 68 km |
| MMO | Maio Airport | 114 km |
| RAI | Nelson Mandela International Airport | 147 km |
Distance from BVC to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,100 m | 45 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Rabil, Barlavento Islands, Cape Verde · 16.1365, -22.8889
Questions
Aristides Pereira International Airport has the IATA code BVC and the ICAO code GVBA. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.
BVC is a large airport in Rabil, Barlavento Islands, Cape Verde, at 16.1365, -22.8889, 21 m above sea level. It serves Boa Vista.
BVC is in the Atlantic/Cape_Verde time zone, UTC−1.
617,595 passengers in 2024, according to Wikidata.
Aristides Pereira International Airport opened in 1939.
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