SNEGVSN

Preguiça Airport

Preguiça, Cape Verde · Africa

Africa Atlantic/Cape_Verde

1direct destinations

1airlines

1runway

1,400 mLongest runway

São Nicolau Airport (Portuguese: Aeródromo de São Nicolau) (IATA: SNE, ICAO: GVSN) is the domestic airport of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is located 3 km north of the village Preguiça and about 3 km south of the island capital Ribeira Brava. The runway is 1,400 meters long and is categorized 3C.

Location

16.589°N, 24.284°O · 204 m s. n. m. (669 ft)

General data

CountryCape Verde

CityPreguiça

IATA codeSNE

ICAO codeGVSN

Coordinates16.589°N, 24.284°O

Elevation204 m s. n. m. (669 ft)

Time zoneAtlantic/Cape_Verde

Runways1

Longest runway1,400 m

OperatorAeroportos e Segurança Aérea

Direct destinations1

Official website

Runways · 1

01/19

Length1,400 m4,593 ft

Width30 m98 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

History

In July 2023 Vinci Airports finalized a financial arrangement to take over seven airports in Cape Verde under a concession agreement signed with the island country’s government. The company will be responsible for the funding, operation, maintenance, extension and modernization of the airports for 40 years, alongside its subsidiary ANA-Aeroportos de Portugal, which holds 30% of the concession company Cabo Verde Airports.

Airlines operating here · 1

Other airlines with direct routes

Cabo Verde Airlines

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

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Data from OurAirports (public domain) · destinations and airlines from Wikipedia route tables (CC BY-SA, 2026), unless another source is given · profile and photo from Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 / CC) · summary and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Preguiça Airport (SNE). Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/SNE

MLA

“Preguiça Airport (SNE).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/SNE. Accessed 23 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “Preguiça Airport (SNE).” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 15, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/SNE.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Preguiça Airport (SNE). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/SNE (Accessed: 23 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_sne,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Preguiça Airport (SNE)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/SNE},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/SNE}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-23},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-23}
}

Wikipedia

{{cite web |url=https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/SNE |title=Preguiça Airport (SNE) |website=Vuelopedia |publisher=Fundación Poderia |date=2026-10-15 |access-date=2026-10-23 |language=en}}