Preguiça Airport

São Nicolau Airport is the domestic airport of the island of , . It is located 3 km north of the village and about 3 km south of the island capital . The runway is 1,400 meters long and is categorized 3C.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Cape Verde
  • Also known as: “AD-SNICOLAU”, “Aerodromo de Preguiça”, “GVSN”, “Preguiça”, “Preguica Airport”, “São Nicolau Airport”, “SNE”, and “SNICOLAU”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Preguiça and Caleijão.

Village
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . It is situated on the south coast, 6 km south of . It served as the port of Ribeira Brava, after the older Porto de Lapa, 6 km to the northeast, had been abandoned in 1653 due to pirate attacks.

Village
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . It is situated 2 km southwest of . Writer Baltasar Lopes da Silva was born in the village. Part of his novel Chiquinho is set in .

Town
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is a city on the island of , . It is the seat of the . Its population was 1,936 at the 2010 census.

Preguiça Airport

Latitude
16.58865° or 16° 35′ 19″ north
Longitude
-24.28433° or 24° 17′ 4″ west
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Operator
Aeroportos e Seguranca Aerea (ASA)
IATA airport code
SNE
ICAO airport code
GVSN
Open location code
798QHPQ8+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 400059785
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668293
Wiki­data ID
Q1953794
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Preguiça Airport” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Aeródromu de Preguiça”
  • Catalan: “Aeròdrom de Preguiça”
  • Cebuano: “Preguiça Airport”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Preguica”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Preguiça”
  • French: “AD-SNICOLAU”
  • French: “aérodrome de Preguiça”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Preguiça”
  • French: “SNE”
  • French: “SNICOLAU”
  • Indonesian: “GVSN”
  • Indonesian: “SNE”
  • Japanese: “サン・ニコラウ空港”
  • Japanese: “プレギカ空港”
  • Kabuverdianu: “Aeroportu di Prigisa”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Preguica”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Preguiça lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “Preguiça lufthavn”
  • Persian: “GVSN”
  • Persian: “SNE”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه پره‌گوئیچا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Preguiça”
  • Portuguese: “AD-SNICOLAU”
  • Portuguese: “Aeródromo de São Nicolau”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Preguiça”
  • Portuguese: “SNICOLAU”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Preguiça”
  • Spanish: “Aeródromo de Preguiça”
  • Spanish: “Aeródromo de Preguiza”
  • Swedish: “Preguiça Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи прҳ‌гуеҳичо”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Preguiça”

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