Business-aviation airport
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Nelson Mandela International Airport
GVNP
RAI
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Nelson Mandela International Airport (GVNP / RAI) is a business-aviation gateway serving Praia. It has 1 runway, a longest runway of 6,890 ft, an elevation of 230 ft.
Elevation
230ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
6,890ft
Country
CV
Praia
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6,890 ft | 148 ft | ASP |
Aircraft suitability — estimate by category
| Aircraft class | Typical runway need | Runway margin | Suitable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet | 3,500 ft | +3,390 ft | ✓ |
| Light Jet | 3,800 ft | +3,090 ft | ✓ |
| Midsize Jet | 4,500 ft | +2,390 ft | ✓ |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 5,000 ft | +1,890 ft | ✓ |
| Heavy Jet | 5,800 ft | +1,090 ft | ✓ |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 6,000 ft | +890 ft | ✓ |
| VIP Airliner | 7,000 ft | -110 ft | ✕ |
| Turboprop | 3,000 ft | +3,890 ft | ✓ |
Nearby airports
| Airport | ICAO | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aristides Pereira International Airport | GVBA | 80 nm (147 km) |
| Amílcar Cabral International Airport | GVAC | 112 nm (208 km) |
| Cesaria Evora International Airport | GVSV | 145 nm (269 km) |