Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)
Nelson Mandela International Airport is a large airport in Praia, Cape Verde. It has IATA code RAI and ICAO code GVNP.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | RAI |
| ICAO code | GVNP |
| Airport name | Nelson Mandela International Airport |
| Type | large airport |
| City / municipality | Praia |
| Country | Cape Verde |
| Region | Sotavento Islands |
| Coordinates | 14.941126, -23.484728 |
| Elevation | 230 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6890 ft | 2,100 m | ASP | No | 03 |
Location
Nelson Mandela International Airport sits at latitude 14.941126, longitude -23.484728 at an elevation of 230 ft in Sotavento Islands, Cape Verde. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
MMO — Maio Airport 38 km · Vila do MaioMTI — Mosteiros Airport 93 km · Vila do MosteirosSFL — São Filipe Airport 107 km · São FilipeBVC — Aristides Pereira International Airport 147 km · RabilSNE — Preguiça Airport 202 km · PreguiçaSID — Amílcar Cabral International Airport 208 km · EspargosVXE — Cesaria Evora International Airport 269 km · São Pedro
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Nelson Mandela International Airport?
Nelson Mandela International Airport uses IATA code RAI and ICAO code GVNP.
Where is Nelson Mandela International Airport?
Nelson Mandela International Airport is located in Praia, Cape Verde, at 14.941126, -23.484728.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.