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Medium airportScheduled service

Preguiça Airport

IATA SNEICAO GVSN🇨🇻 Preguiça
Coordinates
16.5889°N, 24.2841°W
Elevation
669 ft (204 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
CV-B
Time zone
Cape Verde(UTC-01:00)
Magnetic variation
8.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:49
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
19:14
Civil dusk
19:38

About 13h 2m 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 Preguiça Airport

Preguiça Airport

São Nicolau Airport is the domestic airport of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is located 3 km north of the village Preguiça and about 3 km south of the island capital Ribeira Brava. The runway is 1,400 meters long and is categorized 3C.

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

Preguiça Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: GVSV.

Live weather

GVSV

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
01 / 194,593 ft / 1,400 m98 ftAspUnlitOpen

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Preguiça Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Preguiça Airport?

The ICAO code for Preguiça Airport is GVSN, and its IATA code is SNE.

Where is Preguiça Airport located?

Preguiça Airport is medium airport located in Preguiça, Cape Verde, at an elevation of 669 ft (204 m).

How many runways does Preguiça Airport have?

Preguiça Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,593 ft / 1,400 m.

Which airlines fly to Preguiça Airport?

Airlines historically serving Preguiça Airport include TACV (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Preguiça Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Preguiça Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Preguiça Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Preguiça Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Preguiça Airport is approximately 8.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Preguiça Airport?

The nearest airport to Preguiça Airport is Cesaria Evora International Airport (VXE), about 46.7 nm to the wnw, followed by Agostinho Neto Airport and Mosteiros Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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