Amilcar Cabral International Airport
Sal island
Status | Schedule | Flight | Information | Origin |
---|---|---|---|---|
Expected |
10:50 |
VR4011 Cabo Verde Airlines |
Praia, Cape Verde | |
Expected |
11:45 |
BLX791 BLX |
Stockholm - Arlanda, Sweden | |
Expected |
12:10 |
X36254 TUI fly Deutschland |
Stuttgart - Echterdingen, Germany | |
Expected |
13:00 |
VR4311 Cabo Verde Airlines |
Preguiça, Cape Verde | |
Expected |
13:10 |
X37168 TUI fly Deutschland |
Duesseldorf, Germany | |
Expected |
14:10 |
BY782 TUI Airways |
London - Gatwick, United Kingdom | |
Expected |
14:25 |
NO4812 Neos |
BGY | |
Expected |
14:25 |
BY416 TUI Airways |
Manchester, United Kingdom | |
Expected |
14:35 |
DK628 DK |
Stockholm - Arlanda, Sweden | |
Expected |
14:55 |
OR3721 TUI fly Netherlands |
Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
Expected |
15:35 |
NO4723 Neos |
Verona, Italy | |
Expected |
15:35 |
NO4723 Neos |
Verona, Italy | |
Expected |
16:25 |
EJU7663 EJU |
Lisbon, Portugal | |
Expected |
18:00 |
QS4146 Smartwings |
Prague, Czech Republic | |
Expected |
20:00 |
VR4013 Cabo Verde Airlines |
Praia, Cape Verde | |
Expected |
20:00 |
VR4211 Cabo Verde Airlines |
São Pedro, Cape Verde | |
Expected |
21:30 |
WK100 WK |
Zurich (Zürich) - Kloten, Switzerland |
Amílcar Cabral International Airport, located on Sal Island, has the largest runway in Cape Verde. With a length of 3,000m, a width of 45m and a capacity to receive seven large aircraft, Amílcar Cabral International Airport is considered the alternate airport for NASA Space Shuttles.
Originally named Sal Island International Aerodrome, it was designed in the late 1930s by Engineer Raul Pires Ferreira Chaves, Director of Public Works of Cape Verde at the time. It currently has a maximum capacity to handle about 2,600 passengers per hour.