Highest Airports in Cape Verde

Airports in Cape Verde ranked by elevation above sea level.

📅 2026📏 metres8 entries🇨🇻 See all of this country’s rankings →

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Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Preguiça AirportPreguiça · 669 ft above sea level

204 m

São Filipe AirportSão Filipe · 617 ft above sea level

188 m

Nelson Mandela International AirportPraia · 230 ft above sea level

70 m

Amílcar Cabral International AirportEspargos · 177 ft above sea level

54 m

Aristides Pereira International AirportRabil · 69 ft above sea level

21 m

Cesaria Evora International AirportSão Pedro · 66 ft above sea level

20 m

Mosteiros AirportVila do Mosteiros · 66 ft above sea level

20 m

Maio AirportVila do Maio · 36 ft above sea level

11 m

Highlights

Within Cape Verde, Preguiça Airport ranks first in 2026 with 204 m, followed by São Filipe Airport (188 m) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (70 m).

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: OurAirports, airports and runway datasets · Public domain (OurAirports) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Airport and runway records are community maintained and released to the public domain; no guarantee of accuracy is made. Only active small, medium, and large airports are included.