Esperadinha Airport

Esperadinha Airport
The airport in 1994
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Brava island
Location  Cape Verde
Opened 1992
Closed 2004
Elevation AMSL 64 ft / 20 m
Coordinates 14°51′51.6″N 24°44′45.5″W / 14.864333°N 24.745972°W / 14.864333; -24.745972 (Esperadinha Airport (Esperadinha))Coordinates: 14°51′51.6″N 24°44′45.5″W / 14.864333°N 24.745972°W / 14.864333; -24.745972 (Esperadinha Airport (Esperadinha))
Map
GVBR
Location of Esperadinha Airport in Cape Verde
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, northwestern Brava, Cape Verde. It opened in 1992 and operated until 2004, when it was closed due to persistent dangerous high winds.

Former airport.

See also

References

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


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