Esperadinha Airport

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Esperadinha Airport
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The airport in 1994
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Brava island
LocationFlag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde
Opened1992
Closed2004
Elevation  AMSL 64 ft / 20 m
Coordinates 14°51′51.6″N24°44′45.5″W / 14.864333°N 24.745972°W / 14.864333; -24.745972 (Esperadinha Airport (Esperadinha))
Map
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Airplane silhouette.svg
GVBR
Location of Esperadinha Airport in Cape Verde
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
05/231,890576Asphalt
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.

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Former airport.

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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.