São Filipe Airport

GVSF / SFL

São Filipe, CV

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

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Currently using: GVNP
Weather Source: Nelson Mandela International Airport (GVNP)
Distance: 58nm / 107km from GVSF

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 38 min ago
10:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
19 kt
40°
10+ km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
1017 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR GVNP 041000Z 04019KT 9999 FEW019 SCT100 23/11 Q1017 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 617 ft
FEW 1,900 ft AGL
SCT 10,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,517 ft AMSL
⛅
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
10,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,617 ft AMSL
QNH
1017 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
996 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (617 ft)
Pressure Alt
505 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,613 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF GVNP 040500Z 0406/0512 04016KT 9999 SCT017 TEMPO 0411/0421 04018G28KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:37Z BASE
+0h
VFR 40° 16 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
11:00Z TEMPO
+1h
VFR 40° 18 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
VSF
14 ✈️
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
 3,937 ft 0 ft UNK 0°
↓ 3.3 kt • ↔ 18.7 kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

São Filipe Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: GVSF
IATA Code: SFL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 617 ft MSL

Location

City: São Filipe
Country: CV
Latitude: 14.885000°
Longitude: -24.480000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+2

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 3,937 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
40°@19kt
Density Alt
617ft, 23°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

GVNP VFR
Nelson Mandela International Airport
58nm
107km
GVMA N/A
Maio Airport
75nm
139km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About São Filipe Airport

São Filipe Airport (GVSF/SFL) is located in São Filipe, CV at an elevation of 617 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 3,937 feet.

Airport Overview

São Filipe Airport serves São Filipe in CV. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (14/32) with unk surface. The longest runway measures 3,937 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from GVSF, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Learn More

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Current winds: 19 knots
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Pre-Flight Weather Briefing
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Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.