Praia International Airport

GVNP · Praia, Cape Verde

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About Praia International Airport

ICAO GVNP
IATA RAI
FIR Sal Oceanic FIR
Region Praia
Country Cape Verde
Runways 3/21
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 14.9245, -23.4935   145528N 0232937W
Coordinates (Center) 14.94114, -23.48469   145628N 0232905W
Variation 8.7° W (2024)
Timezone Cape_Verde (-1 h)
Local time May 1, 2024 16:34

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
3 022° 030° 2,100 m 45 m Asphalt 14.9500 -23.4810
21 202° 210° 14.9323 -23.4884

Do not use for flight planning
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.

Praia International Airport

Praia International Airport is a midsized airport in Praia, Cape Verde. The airport is located at latitude 14.94114 and longitude -23.48469. The airport has one runway: 3/21. The ICAO airport code of this field is GVNP. The airport's IATA code is RAI. Nearby other airfields are Maio Airport, Mosteiros Airport, São Filipe Airport, Esperadinha Airport and Rabil Airport.

Praia International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Sal Oceanic.

Praia International Airport is in the timezone of Atlantic/Cape_Verde. Difference with UTC is -1 h. Today the sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 18:51. This applies to Praia International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Francisco Mendes GVFM 3.2 km 211°
Maio Airport GVMA 38 km 050°
Mosteiros Airport GVMT 93 km 277°
São Filipe Airport GVSF 107 km 266°
Esperadinha Airport CV-0001 136 km 266°
Rabil Airport GVBA 148 km 025°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Praia SNT VOR-DME 0.4 km 129°
Praia PRA NDB 2.4 km 210°
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