Aristides Pereira International Airport

Aristides Pereira International Airport

Aeroporto Internacional Aristides Pereira
Summary
Airport typeCivil
OperatorVinci Airports[1]
ServesSal Rei
LocationBoa Vista, Cape Verde
Elevation AMSL30 m / 98 ft
Coordinates16°8′15″N 22°53′21.84″W / 16.13750°N 22.8894000°W / 16.13750; -22.8894000
Websitewww.caboverde-airports.cv
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BVC is located in Cape Verde
BVC
BVC
Location in Cape Verde
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 2,100 6,890 Asphalt
Statistics (2017[2])
Passengers512,778
Operations5,008
Metric tonnes of cargo132

Aristides Pereira International Airport (Portuguese Aeroporto Internacional Aristides Pereira) (IATA: BVC, ICAO: GVBA) is an airport in Cape Verde located on the island of Boa Vista, about 5 km (3.1 mi) southeast of the island capital Sal Rei. It is the third-busiest airport in the country.

  1. ^ "VINCI Takes Over Seven Cape Verde Airports". aviationweek.com. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Boletim Estatístico de Tráfego – Ano 2017" (PDF) (in Portuguese). ASA. January 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2018.