GVAC IATA SID Large Airport

Airport record

Amílcar Cabral International Airport

Espargos, Barlavento Islands, Cape Verde

Scheduled service reported
WGS 84 position 16.74140°, -22.94940° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 177 ft MSL

54 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 1

1 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 10,760 ft

3,280 metres · 01/19

PUBLISHED COMMS 4

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
01/19 10,760 × 148 ft3,280 × 45 m Asphalt 358.0° / 178.0° north–south Reported lighted Reported open
07/25 4,921 × 148 ft1,500 × 45 m Asphalt 58.0° / 238.0° northeast–southwest Reported not lighted Reported closed

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
01 LE · low-numbered end 01/19 Reported open 358.0°T 176 ft MSL54 m Not published 16.72155°, -22.94885° Open end map ↗
19 HE · high-numbered end 01/19 Reported open 178.0°T 170 ft MSL52 m 872 ft266 m 16.75107°, -22.94905° Open end map ↗
07 LE · low-numbered end 07/25 Reported closed 58.0°T 177 ft MSL54 m Not published 16.73670°, -22.95800° Open end map ↗
25 HE · high-numbered end 07/25 Reported closed 238.0°T 177 ft MSL54 m Not published 16.74380°, -22.94620° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
A/G 345.200 MHz A/G
APP 126.400 MHz SAL APP - (V)
AWOS 127.600 MHz No description published
TWR 119.700 MHz TWR

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GBYD Banjul International AirportBanjul (Yundum) 418 NM775 km · SE · 118° true 11,811 ft
GCLP Gran Canaria AirportGran Canaria Island 792 NM1,466 km · NE · 31° true 10,171 ft
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GLRB Roberts International AirportMonrovia 972 NM1,800 km · SE · 129° true 11,000 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.