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São Filipe Airport

IATA SFLICAO GVSF🇨🇻 São Filipe
Coordinates
14.8850°N, 24.4800°W
Elevation
617 ft (188 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CV-S
Time zone
Cape Verde(UTC-01:00)
Magnetic variation
8.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:53
Sunrise
06:17
Sunset
19:12
Civil dusk
19:36

About 12h 56m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About São Filipe Airport

São Filipe Airport

São Filipe Airport is Cape Verde's fifth most-used airport, located in the island of Fogo. It is located 2 km southeast of the town of São Filipe, near the Atlantic Ocean. It is used for domestic flights only.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 323,937 ft / 1,200 mUnkUnlitOpen

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from São Filipe Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for São Filipe Airport?

The ICAO code for São Filipe Airport is GVSF, and its IATA code is SFL.

Where is São Filipe Airport located?

São Filipe Airport is small airport located in São Filipe, Cape Verde, at an elevation of 617 ft (188 m).

How many runways does São Filipe Airport have?

São Filipe Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,937 ft / 1,200 m.

Which airlines fly to São Filipe Airport?

Airlines historically serving São Filipe Airport include TACV (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from São Filipe Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from São Filipe Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is São Filipe Airport in?

São Filipe Airport is in the Atlantic/Cape Verde time zone (UTC-01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at São Filipe Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at São Filipe Airport is approximately 8.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near São Filipe Airport?

The nearest airport to São Filipe Airport is Mosteiros Airport (MTI), about 12.6 nm to the ne, followed by Nelson Mandela International Airport and Maio Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. São Filipe Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.