Aristides Pereira International Airport

Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC/GVBA) is in Rabil, CV, 21 m above sea level. It has 1 runway and the longest is 2,100 m. See the diagram, each runway's data and what you fly over from here.

The diagram

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Drawn to scale from the real coordinates of each runway end. Runways without coordinates are not drawn.

Data

Codes
BVC · GVBA
City
Rabil
Country
CV
Coordinates
16.1365, -22.8889
Elevation
21 m · 69 ft
Time zone
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Local time now
13:36
Airspace
Sal Oceanic
Departures observed
6 · 6 arrivals
Most seen destinations
SID, BHX, OPO

Departures and arrivals we saw ourselves on adsb.lol traces over 2 day(s). A floor, not the total number of movements: where no receiver is nearby, nothing is seen.

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That day’s flights

What we saw take off and land on 2026-09-03, in local time here. This is not an arrivals board: it does not say what leaves today, it says what flew that day and only what the receivers managed to see.

Took off (6)

TimeCallsignAircraftTo
09:36EJU47EWA20N · OE-LUHOPO
11:29TUI2XASID
13:47NOS4864B38M · EI-RZE
14:29TOM313B38M · G-TUMXBHX
15:47NOS4723B38M · EI-RZASID
15:50KGF141AT76 · D4-CCM

Landed (6)

TimeCallsignAircraftFrom
08:45EJU6871A20N · OE-LUHOPO
10:36TUI2XASTR
12:55NOS4864B38M · EI-RZEFCO
13:17TOM312B38M · G-TUMXBHX
14:47NOS4723B38M · EI-RZAIT-0415
15:00KGF140AT76 · D4-CCM

The callsign is what the aircraft transmits by radio. It usually matches the commercial flight number, but not always: sometimes it is the registration.

Showing the first 40 in each direction.

Runways (1)

RunwayLength SurfaceHeadings
03/212,100 m · 6,890 ftasphalt16° · 196°

An asterisk marks a heading derived from the runway number rather than measured. The number is a magnetic heading and the measured one is true: the derived value carries the local magnetic declination, up to 20 degrees.

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And this on board

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