Osvaldo Vieira International Airport

GGOV · Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

About Osvaldo Vieira International Airport

ICAO GGOV
IATA OXB
FIR Dakar FIR
Region Bissau
Country Guinea-Bissau
Runways 3/21
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 11.8948, -15.6537   115341N 0153913W
Variation 6.0° W (2024)
Timezone Bissau (+0 h)
Local time Apr 27, 2024 11:42

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
3 018° 024° 3,200 m 45 m Asphalt 11.9085 -15.6490
21 198° 204° 11.8812 -15.6584

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport is a midsized airport in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. The airport is located at latitude 11.89480 and longitude -15.65370. The airport has one runway: 3/21. The ICAO airport code of this field is GGOV. The airport's IATA code is OXB. Nearby other airfields are Bubaque Airport, Cufar Airport, Ziguinchor Airport, Quebo Airport and Bafatá Airport.

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Dakar.

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Bissau. Difference with UTC is +0 h. Today the sun rises at 06:44 and sets at 19:15. This applies to Osvaldo Vieira International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Bolama GGBO 42 km 150°
Bubaque Airport GGBU 69 km 196°
Cufar Airport GGCF 85 km 142°
Ziguinchor Airport GOGG 100 km 317°
Quebo Airport GW-0002 105 km 112°
Bafatá Airport GGBF 113 km 073°
Cap Skirring Airport GOGS 131 km 295°
Kolda GOGK 133 km 034°
Kolda North Airport GODK 134 km 033°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Bissau/Oswaldo Vieira BIS VOR-DME 4.8 km 011°
Bissau/Oswaldo Vieira BS NDB 7.3 km 008°
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