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GVSF

São Filipe Airport · São Filipe

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
617 ft / 188 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
14/32 · 3,937 ft · UNKUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for São Filipe Airport (GVSF), located in São Filipe, Cape Verde. 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 617 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
São Filipe Airport
ICAO / IATA
GVSF / SFL
Municipality
São Filipe
Country
Region
CV-S — Sotavento Islands
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
617 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,937 ft / 1,200 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: UNK
Heading: ° / °
RWY 14
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

GVNPILS
Nelson Mandela International Airport
107 km / 58 nm
GVMA
Maio Airport
139 km / 75 nm
GVSN
Preguiça Airport
191 km / 103 nm
GVBA
Rabil Airport
220 km / 119 nm
GVSV
São Pedro Airport
225 km / 122 nm

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