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Boa Vista-Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport
Aeroporto International de Boa Vista-Atlas Brasil Cantanhede |
IATA: BVB – ICAO: SBBV |
Summary |
Airport type |
Public |
Operator |
Infraero |
Serves |
Boa Vista |
Elevation AMSL |
276 ft / 84 m |
Coordinates |
02°50′46.72″N 060°41′24.25″W / 2.8463111°N 60.6900694°W / 2.8463111; -60.6900694 |
Website |
Infraero BVB |
Runways |
Direction |
Length |
Surface |
ft |
m |
08/26 |
8,858 |
2,700 |
Asphalt |
Statistics (2009) |
Passengers |
190,469 |
Aircraft Operations |
11,113 |
Metric tonnes of cargo |
931 |
Statistics: Infraero
Sources: Airport Website |
Boa Vista-Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport (IATA: BVB, ICAO: SBBV) is a Brazilian airport located in Boa Vista, Roraima. History
It was opened on February 19, 1973, and underwent its first renovation in 1998. The runway, terminal and the apron were then enlarged. On September 14, 2009 a second major renovation was completed increasing the capacity of the airport to handle 330,000 passengers/year, the terminal area to 7,000m², parking space and installing two jetways.
On April 13, 2009 the airport name was changed by presidential decree to honor a pilot who in the 1950s pioneered aviation in Roraima state.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines |
Destinations |
Gol Airlines |
Brasília, Manaus, Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont |
Meta |
Georgetown, Paramaribo-Johan Pengel |
TAM Airlines |
Brasília, Manaus, São Paulo-Guarulhos |
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General Info
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Country |
Brazil
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ICAO ID |
SBBV
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Time |
UTC-4(-3DT)
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Latitude |
2.846311 02° 50' 46.72" N
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Longitude |
-60.690069 060° 41' 24.25" W
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Elevation |
276 feet 84 meters
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Type |
Civil
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Magnetic Variation |
014° W (01/06)
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Beacon |
Yes
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Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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Operating Hours |
24 HOUR OPERATIONS
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International Clearance Status |
Airport of Entry
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Communications
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TWR |
118.1
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OPS |
122.5
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GND |
121.7
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APP |
120.1
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Runways
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ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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08/26 |
8858 x 148 feet 2700 x 45 meters |
ASPHALT |
038FAXT |
YES
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Navaids
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Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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VOR-DME |
BVI |
BOA VISTA |
078X |
113.1 |
At Field |
-
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NDB |
BVI |
BOA VISTA |
- |
405 |
At Field |
-
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Supplies/Equipment
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Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.
100/130 octane gasoline, leaded, MIL-L-5572F (GREEN)
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Remarks
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CAUTION |
Flt trng vcnty of arpt.
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FUEL |
(NC-100, A1)
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LGT |
PAPI Rwy 08 MEHT 61'.
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RSTD |
Acft taking off fr Rwy 08 to the S and West sctrs turn rgt S of the Rio Branco, 500' max hgt until abm the Macuxis Bridge. Proceed S of Hwy BR-174 to cntr limit.
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