Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID)
Amílcar Cabral International Airport is a large airport in Espargos, Cape Verde. It has IATA code SID and ICAO code GVAC.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | SID |
| ICAO code | GVAC |
| Airport name | Amílcar Cabral International Airport |
| Type | large airport |
| City / municipality | Espargos |
| Country | Cape Verde |
| Region | Barlavento Islands |
| Coordinates | 16.7414, -22.9494 |
| Elevation | 177 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10760 ft | 3,279 m | ASP | Yes | 01 |
Location
Amílcar Cabral International Airport sits at latitude 16.7414, longitude -22.9494 at an elevation of 177 ft in Barlavento Islands, Cape Verde. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
BVC — Aristides Pereira International Airport 68 km · RabilSNE — Preguiça Airport 143 km · PreguiçaMMO — Maio Airport 179 km · Vila do MaioRAI — Nelson Mandela International Airport 208 km · PraiaMTI — Mosteiros Airport 240 km · Vila do MosteirosSFL — São Filipe Airport 263 km · São Filipe
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Amílcar Cabral International Airport?
Amílcar Cabral International Airport uses IATA code SID and ICAO code GVAC.
Where is Amílcar Cabral International Airport?
Amílcar Cabral International Airport is located in Espargos, Cape Verde, at 16.7414, -22.9494.
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.