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Small airport · Cape Verde

Aristides Pereira International Airport

Boa Vista, Cape Verde · #726 world#3 of 7 in country

BVCIATA code
GVBAICAO code
617.6Kpassengers in 2024
2,100 mlongest of 1 runway
28 melevation · 92 ft
1939opened
Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC)
Photo: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC/GVBA) is an airport in Cape Verde serving Boa Vista.

It handled 617,595 passengers in 2024, making it number 726 in our world ranking and number 3 of 7 ranked airports in Cape Verde.

It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 m, at an elevation of 28 m.

Passengers per year

2011–2024
380.7K425.7K409.9K398.7K422K465K512.8K525.8K574.9K141.8K71.8K404.6K537.4K617.6K
2011’112012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’212022’222023’232024’24
Identification
IATA
BVC
ICAO
GVBA
Wikidata
Q1430965
Location
Country
Cape Verde
City served
Boa Vista, Sal Rei, Boa Vista
Located in
Boa Vista
Coordinates
16.1372, -22.8886
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Organisation
Type
international airport, airport
Opened
1939-01-01
Operator
Aeroportos e Segurança Aérea
Owner
Aeroportos e Segurança Aérea
Runways
03/21
2,100 m · 6,890 ftrock asphalt