São Filipe Airport

IATA SFLICAO GVSFSmall airfield

São Filipe Airport is a small airfield near São Filipe in Sotavento Islands, Cape Verde. It is listed as IATA SFL and ICAO GVSF. The airport is located at 14.8850° / -24.4800° at an elevation of 188 m (617 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,200 m. The nearest airport is Mosteiros Airport, 23 km (15 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of São Filipe Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of São Filipe Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`SFL`
ICAO code	`GVSF`
Identifier	`GVSF`
Type	Small airfield
City	São Filipe
Region	Sotavento Islands
Country	Cape Verde
Coordinates	14.88500, -24.48000
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	14° 53′ 06.00″ N 24° 28′ 48.00″ W
Elevation	188 m (617 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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