Amílcar Cabral International

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    IATA: SID
    ICAO: GVAC
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    CountryCV
    TimezoneAtlantic/Cape_Verde
    Passengers/yr1,192,828
    Movements/yr14,576
    Cargo (t/yr)4,433
    Elevation177 ft
    Coordinates16.7414, -22.9494
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    About Amílcar Cabral International

    Amílcar Cabral International Airport (IATA: SID, ICAO: GVAC), also known as Sal International Airport, is the main international airport of Cape Verde. The airport is named after the revolutionary leader Amílcar Cabral. It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) west-southwest from Espargos on Sal Island. Sal is the main hub for the national airline, Cabo Verde Airlines; and serves as a base for carrier Cabo Verde Express. This airport was also one of NASA's locations for a facility to handle the Space Shuttle after reentering from orbit.

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