Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport is a large airport serving Boa Vista, Brazil. Its IATA code is BVB and its ICAO code is SBBV. The airport lies at an elevation of 276 ft (84 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 8/26, 8,858 ft (2,700 m) long. Local time follows the America/Boa_Vista time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BVB
- ICAO code
- SBBV
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 276 ft (84 m)
- Coordinates
- 2.8462, -60.6907
- Time zone
- America/Boa_Vista
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26 | 8,858 ft · 2,700 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| LTM Lethem Airport | Lethem, Guyana | 116 km · 72 mi |
| SNV Santa Elena de Uairén Airport | Santa Elena de Uairén, Venezuela | 197 km · 122 mi |
| KAI Kaieteur Airport | Kaieteur Falls, Guyana | 291 km · 181 mi |
| CAJ Canaima Airport | Canaima, Venezuela | 446 km · 277 mi |
| GEO Cheddi Jagan International Airport | Georgetown, Guyana | 488 km · 303 mi |
| BAZ Barcelos Airport | Barcelos, Brazil | 492 km · 306 mi |
| OGL Eugene F. Correia International Airport | Ogle, Guyana | 525 km · 326 mi |
| AGI Wageningen Airstrip | Wageningen, Suriname | 556 km · 345 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BVB. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 3,303 | 2,052 | 1,784 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 4,218 | 2,621 | 2,278 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,403 | 2,736 | 2,377 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 4,558 | 2,832 | 2,461 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 6,888 | 4,280 | 3,719 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,745 | 4,812 | 4,182 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,849 | 4,877 | 4,238 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,296 | 5,155 | 4,480 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,751 | 6,059 | 5,265 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,041 | 6,239 | 5,422 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,461 | 7,743 | 6,729 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,317 | 8,896 | 7,731 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,234 | 9,466 | 8,226 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 15,234 | 9,466 | 8,226 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 15,243 | 9,472 | 8,231 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 18,250 | 11,340 | 9,854 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 120.100 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| OPS | OPS | 122.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport?
The IATA code of Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport is BVB and its ICAO code is SBBV.
Where is Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport located?
Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport is in Boa Vista, Roraima, Brazil, at 2.8462, -60.6907.
What time zone is Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport in?
Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Boa_Vista. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 8/26, 8,858 ft (2,700 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lethem Airport (LTM), about 116 km (72 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.