Airport guide
Boa Vista AirportIATA code BVB
Boa Vista Airport (BVB/SBBV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Boa Vista, Brazil in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Boa Vista, Brazil
- Codes
- BVB · SBBV
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Boa_Vista
- Region
- South America
Boa Vista Airport (BVB/SBBV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Boa Vista, Brazil in South America. Operating on America/Boa_Vista local time at coordinates 2.830°, -60.670°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Boa Vista Airport (BVB) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Boa Vista, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Boa Vista Airport details
- IATA code
- BVB
- ICAO code
- SBBV
- City
- Boa Vista
- Country
- Brazil
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Boa_Vista
- Coordinates
- 2.846°, -60.691°
- From OurAirports
- Official website
- infraero.com.br/index.php/br/aeroportos/roraima/aeroporto-internacional-de-boa-vista.html (opens in a new tab)
- From Wikidata
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Boa Vista Airport’s own pages.
BVB airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 84 m (276 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 369,482
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing gov.br (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Lethem Airport LTM · 116 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BVB
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 8/26: 2,700 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26 | 2,700 m8,858 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from BVB
Originfacts does not track any routes from BVB yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where BVB is
3.6 km northwest
Boa Vista Airport lies 3.6 km northwest of Boa Vista city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at BVB
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Boa Vista, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Boa Vista Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:infraero.com.br/index.php/br/aeroportos/roraima/aeroporto-internacional-de-boa-vista.html (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Boa Vista
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- GeorgetownCheddi Jagan International AirportGEO488 km
- GeorgetownOgle AirportOGL525 km
- Santa Isabel Rio NegroTapuruquaraIRZ599 km
- Puerto OrdazManuel Carlos Piar Guayana AirportPZO650 km
- ManausEduardo Gomes International AirportMAO655 km
- ParamariboZanderij International AirportPBM674 km
- ParintinsParintinsPIN750 km
- BarreirinhasBarreirinhasBRB751 km
- MauesMauesMBZ767 km
Boa Vista Airport: common questions
Where is Boa Vista Airport?
Boa Vista Airport serves Boa Vista, Brazil. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 2.846°, -60.691°.
What are the airport codes for Boa Vista Airport?
The IATA code is BVB and the ICAO code is SBBV.
What time zone is BVB in?
Boa Vista Airport is in the America/Boa_Vista time zone.
What is the official website of Boa Vista Airport?
The airport’s official website is infraero.com.br/index.php/br/aeroportos/roraima/aeroporto-internacional-de-boa-vista.html. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Boa Vista Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at BVB: 8/26 (2,700 m (8,858 ft), asphalt).
When did Boa Vista Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1973 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Boa Vista Airport?
Wikidata records 369,482 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Boa Vista Airport?
Per Wikidata, BVB is operated by Infraero.
How far is BVB from Boa Vista city centre?
Boa Vista Airport is about 3.6 km northwest of Boa Vista city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Boa Vista Airport?
OurAirports gives BVB’s elevation as 84 m (276 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Boa Vista Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q597669 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)