Esperadinha Airport

Esperadinha Airport was a public use located near the hamlet of Esperadinha, northwestern , . It opened in 1992 and operated until 2004, when it was closed due to persistent dangerous high winds.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Cape Verde
  • Also known as: “BVR”, “Esparadinha”, “Esperadinha”, and “GVBR”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campo Baixo and Nossa Senhora do Monte.

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is a small settlement located in the southwestern part of the island of , . In English, the name of the village means 'low field'.

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is a town located in the heart of the island of , . It is the seat of the parish of . Its elevation is 650 m, and its population was 271 in 2010.

Village
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is a village in the central part of the island of , . It is situated in a mountain valley, 0.5 km north of and 2 km southwest of the island capital .

Esperadinha Airport

Latitude
14.86431° or 14° 51′ 52″ north
Longitude
-24.7458° or 24° 44′ 45″ west
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Operator
Aeroportos e Seguranca Aerea (ASA)
IATA airport code
BVR
ICAO airport code
GVBR
United Nations Location Code
CV BVR
Open location code
796QV773+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 530083064
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
8299069
Wiki­data ID
Q11824373
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Esperadinha Airport” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Aeroport d’Esperadinha”
  • Cebuano: “Brava Island”
  • Chinese: “Esperadinha機場”
  • French: “Esperadinha”
  • Indonesian: “BVR”
  • Indonesian: “GVBR”
  • Japanese: “エスペラディーナ空港”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Esparadinha”
  • Portuguese: “Aeródromo da Esperadinha”
  • Swedish: “Brava Island”
  • Swedish: “Esperadinha flygplats”

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