IATA Code | BVB | ICAO Code | SBBV |
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City | Boa Vista | Country/Region | Brazil (BR) |
Type |
Airport (Aerodrome, Airfield) CustomsCustoms Airport: An airport where customs officials are stationed. The customs airport serves as the gateway for air cargo, where customs procedures are carried out for international air freight. |
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Latitude | 2.84631 | Longitude | -60.6901 |
Time Zone | -04:00 | Phone Number | +55 95 3198-0144 |
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Boa Vista International Airport (IATA code: BVB, ICAO: SBBV) is the airport serving Boa Vista, Brazil and is the northernmost Brazilian airport served by scheduled flights. Since April 13, 2009 the airport is named after Atlas Brasil Cantanhede (1917-1973), a pilot and politician who in the 1950s pioneered aviation in Roraima state. It It is operated by Infraero and Vinci SA. Some of its facilities are shared with Boa Vista Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force.
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 7,000 square metres (75,300 sq ft), parking space and installing two jetways.
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