Boa Vista Air Force Base

For the civilian use of this facility and airport information, see Boa Vista International Airport.

Boa Vista Air Force Base
Base Aérea de Boa Vista
Boa Vista, Roraima in Brazil
SBBV is located in Roraima
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SBBV
Location in Brazil
SBBV is located in Brazil
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SBBV (Brazil)
Coordinates02°50′29″N 060°41′32″W / 2.84139°N 60.69222°W / 2.84139; -60.69222
TypeAir Force Base
CodeALA7
Site information
OwnerBrazilian Air Force
Controlled by Brazilian Air Force
Open to
the public		No
Websitewww.fab.mil.br/organizacoes/mostra/36
Site history
Built1973 (1973)
In use1984-present (1984-present)
Garrison information
Current
commander		Cel. Av. Newton de Abreu Fonseca Filho
Occupants
  • 1st Squadron of the 3rd Aviation Group
Airfield information
IdentifiersIATA: BVB, ICAO: SBBV, LID: RR0001
Elevation84 metres (276 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
08/26 2,700 metres (8,858 ft) Asphalt
Source: DECEA[1]

Base Aérea de Boa Vista – ALA7 (IATA: BVB, ICAO: SBBV) is a base of the Brazilian Air Force, located in Boa Vista, Brazil.

It shares some facilities with Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport.

  1. ^ "Atlas Brasil Cantanhede (SBBV)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 August 2023.