SID Airport Code, Amílcar Cabral International Airport
SID is the IATA code for Amílcar Cabral International Airport, the main international gateway for Espargos, Cape Verde. Airlines and booking systems use SID, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code GVAC. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 16.74° N, 22.95° W.
What is the Espargos airport code?
The airport code for Amílcar Cabral International Airport is SID. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code GVAC, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 641 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code GVAC begins with G, the prefix ICAO assigns to the western reaches of Africa.
Where is SID?
Amílcar Cabral International Airport serves Espargos, Cape Verde. It is close to sea level at 177 ft (54 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at SID
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 10,760 ft (3.28 km), designated 01/19.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Espargos?
The IATA airport code for Amílcar Cabral International Airport in Espargos is SID. Its ICAO code is GVAC.
What is the 3-letter code for Espargos?
The 3-letter IATA code for Amílcar Cabral International Airport in Espargos is SID.
What airport is SID?
SID is Amílcar Cabral International Airport, located in Espargos, Cape Verde.
What country is SID in?
SID (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) is in Cape Verde.
Where is SID airport located?
Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) is in Espargos, Cape Verde, at coordinates 16.7414, -22.9494.
What is the ICAO code for Amílcar Cabral International Airport?
The ICAO code for Amílcar Cabral International Airport is GVAC. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code SID.
What is the difference between SID and GVAC?
SID is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. GVAC is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Amílcar Cabral International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Cape Verde and the wider region:
Popular routes from SID
Distance and typical flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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