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Small airport · Cape Verde

Cesária Évora Airport

Mindelo, Cape Verde · #908 world#4 of 7 in country

VXEIATA code
GVSVICAO code
300.7Kpassengers in 2024
2,000 mlongest of 1 runway
20 melevation · 66 ft
1960opened
Cesária Évora Airport (VXE)
Photo: Perruby · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Cesária Évora Airport (VXE/GVSV) is an airport in Cape Verde serving Mindelo.

It handled 300,681 passengers in 2024, making it number 908 in our world ranking and number 4 of 7 ranked airports in Cape Verde.

It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 m, at an elevation of 20 m.

Passengers per year

2011–2024
196.9K210.1K218.4K219.4K208.6K219.4K266.2K250.3K253.1K83.1K114.6K207.8K242.4K300.7K
2011’112012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’212022’222023’232024’24
Identification
IATA
VXE
ICAO
GVSV
Wikidata
Q674514
Location
Country
Cape Verde
City served
Mindelo, São Vicente
Located in
São Vicente
Coordinates
16.8336, -25.0547
Elevation
20 m (66 ft)
Organisation
Type
international airport, airport
Opened
1960-01-01
Operator
Aeroportos e Segurança Aérea
Owner
Aeroportos e Segurança Aérea
Runways
06/24
2,000 m · 6,562 ftrock asphalt