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Boa Vista Airport



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
Country Brazil
ICAO ID SBBV
Time UTC-4(-3DT)
Latitude 2.846311
02° 50' 46.72" N
Longitude -60.690069
060° 41' 24.25" W
Elevation 276 feet
84 meters
Type Civil
Magnetic Variation 014° W (01/06)
Beacon Yes
Operating Agency CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
Operating Hours 24 HOUR OPERATIONS
International Clearance Status Airport of Entry


Communications
TWR 118.1
OPS 122.5
GND 121.7
APP 120.1


Runways
ID Dimensions Surface PCN ILS
08/26 8858 x 148 feet
2700 x 45 meters
ASPHALT 038FAXT YES


Navaids
Type ID Name Channel Freq Distance From Field Bearing From Navaid
VOR-DME BVI BOA VISTA 078X 113.1 At Field -
NDB BVI BOA VISTA - 405 At Field -


Supplies/Equipment
Fuel Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.

100/130 octane gasoline, leaded, MIL-L-5572F (GREEN)


Remarks
CAUTION Flt trng vcnty of arpt.
FUEL (NC-100, A1)
LGT PAPI Rwy 08 MEHT 61'.
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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