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GGOV

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport · Bissau

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
129 ft / 39 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 124.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
03/21 · 10,499 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (GGOV), located in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 129 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
ICAO / IATA
GGOV / OXB
Municipality
Bissau
Country
Region
GW-BS — Bissau Autonomous Sector
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
129 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,499 ft / 3,200 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 19° / 199°
RWY 03 (19°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (199°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/G A/G VOICE RDO
343.20 MHz
APP APP
123.90 MHz
TWR TWR
124.30 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026