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Esperadinha Airport

Coordinates: 14°51′51.6″N 024°44′45.5″W / 14.864333°N 24.745972°W / 14.864333; -24.745972 (Esperadinha Airport (Esperadinha))
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Esperadinha Airport
The airport in 1994
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesEsperadinha
Location Cape Verde
Elevation AMSL10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates14°51′51.6″N 024°44′45.5″W / 14.864333°N 24.745972°W / 14.864333; -24.745972 (Esperadinha Airport (Esperadinha))
Map
GVBR is located in Cape Verde
GVBR
GVBR
Location of Esperadinha Airport in Cape Verde
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 1,890 576 Asphalt
Source: Landings.com[1][2]

Esperadinha Airport (IATA: BVR, ICAO: GVBR) was a public use airport located near the hamlet of Esperadinha in the shores of Fajã de Água in, Brava, Cape Verde. It opened in 1992 and operated until 2004, when it was closed due to persistent dangerous high winds. Its airport service would again be on the island of Fogo at São Filipe Airport, along with Santo Antão it is an island without having its own airport

See also

References

  1. ^ Airport record for Esperadinha Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-25
  2. ^ "location of Esperadinha Airport" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-08-25.