Preguiça Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Preguiça, Cape Verde. Its IATA code is SNE and its ICAO code is GVSN. The airport lies at an elevation of 669 ft (204 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 01/19, 4,593 ft (1,400 m) long. Local time follows the Atlantic/Cape_Verde time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SNE
- ICAO code
- GVSN
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 669 ft (204 m)
- Coordinates
- 16.5889, -24.2841
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Cape_Verde
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,593 ft · 1,400 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Preguiça Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| VXE Cesaria Evora International Airport | São Pedro, Cape Verde | 87 km · 54 mi |
| SID Amílcar Cabral International Airport | Espargos, Cape Verde | 143 km · 89 mi |
| BVC Aristides Pereira International Airport | Rabil, Cape Verde | 157 km · 98 mi |
| SFL São Filipe Airport | São Filipe, Cape Verde | 191 km · 119 mi |
| MMO Maio Airport | Vila do Maio, Cape Verde | 196 km · 122 mi |
| RAI Nelson Mandela International Airport | Praia, Cape Verde | 202 km · 126 mi |
| DSS Blaise Diagne International Airport | Dakar, Senegal | 801 km · 498 mi |
| BJL Banjul International Airport | Banjul (Yundum), Gambia | 896 km · 557 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SNE. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 4,344 | 2,699 | 2,346 | View route |
| LHR London | 4,414 | 2,743 | 2,383 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 4,737 | 2,944 | 2,558 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 5,061 | 3,145 | 2,733 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,430 | 3,374 | 2,932 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 5,734 | 3,563 | 3,096 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,256 | 3,887 | 3,378 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,402 | 4,600 | 3,997 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,850 | 4,878 | 4,239 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 8,216 | 5,105 | 4,437 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,355 | 5,813 | 5,051 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 10,196 | 6,336 | 5,506 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 12,526 | 7,783 | 6,764 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 13,979 | 8,686 | 7,548 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 14,003 | 8,701 | 7,561 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 18,033 | 11,205 | 9,737 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Preguiça Airport?
The IATA code of Preguiça Airport is SNE and its ICAO code is GVSN.
Where is Preguiça Airport located?
Preguiça Airport is in Preguiça, Barlavento Islands, Cape Verde, at 16.5889, -24.2841.
What time zone is Preguiça Airport in?
Preguiça Airport uses the IANA time zone Atlantic/Cape_Verde. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Preguiça Airport?
The longest runway listed is 01/19, 4,593 ft (1,400 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Preguiça Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Cesaria Evora International Airport (VXE), about 87 km (54 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.