GVNP· RAI· Praia
Nelson Mandela International Airport
large airport · elevation 230 ft (70 m)
07:25Z 19:20Z Day
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Current METARVFR
just now·17:00ZGVNP 071700Z 01009KT 9999 FEW015 BKN200 29/23 Q1011 NOSIG
Wind
010° 9 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
20,000 ft
Temperature
29°C / 23°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
FEW 1,500ft, BKN 20,000ft
Weather
—
Station
GVNP
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03/212100 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 | HW 9 kt | XW 2 kt L |
14.9411°, -23.4847°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 (use 03) | Preferred | HW 9 | 2 L | — |
Density altitude
2,025 ft
elevation 230 ft
ISA deviation
+14.5°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)GVNP
- TWRPRAIA TWR118.200
- APPPRAIA APP118.200
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNT | VOR-DME | 116.60 MHz | 0.2 | HIGH |
| PRA | NDB | 349 kHz | 1.3 | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 03/216,890 ft (2,100 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)GVNP
Wind1 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp26°C
QNH1014 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=24
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Nelson Mandela International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Nelson Mandela International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 18:00 UTC
07/18Z
08/00Z
08/06Z
08/12Z
08/18Z
09/00Z
BASEVFR
PROB40 TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE07/18Z → 09/00Z04012KT · ≥10 km · SCT015
Wind: 04012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT015
TAF GVNP 071700Z 0718/0824 04012KT 9999 SCT015
MVFRPROB40 TEMPO08/11Z → 09/00Z5 km · RA · SCT013 BKN018(TCU)sn
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: RA
Clouds: SCT013 BKN018(TCU)sn
PROB40 TEMPO 0811/0824 5000 RA SCT013 BKN018TCU
Raw TAF
TAF GVNP 071700Z 0718/0824 04012KT 9999 SCT015 PROB40 TEMPO 0811/0824 5000 RA SCT013 BKN018TCU
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