<h2 class="blog-hed2 pb-lg-4 pb-3 text-lg-center">History Cesaria Evora Airport</h2>
<p class="blog-para">The airport was constructed in 1959&ndash;1960. It was expanded to be able to host international flights between 2005 and 2009.</p>
<p class="blog-para">The airport was officially renamed after the highly acclaimed singer Ces&aacute;ria &Eacute;vora in 2012. It has a modern terminal of about 11,000 square metres (120,000 sq ft) and has the capacity to process about 500 passengers an hour.</p>
<p class="blog-para">Located on the island of S&atilde;o Vicente, S&atilde;o Pedro Ces&aacute;ria &Eacute;vora Airport is the main airport serving the islands of S&atilde;o Vicente, Santo Ant&atilde;o and Mindelo. Inaugurated in 1960, the airport is operated by Aeroportos Seguran&ccedil;a A&eacute;rea.</p>
<p class="blog-para">On 18-Jul-2022, Cabo Verde's Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva and VINCI Airports president Nicolas Notebaert signed a 40 year concession contract for S&atilde;o Pedro Ces&aacute;ria &Eacute;vora Airport. Cabo Verde Airports finalised financial arrangements and started operating the airport on 24-Jul-2023. VINCI Airports own 70% of the Concession Company and VINCI subsidiary ANA Aeroportos de Portugal own 30%.</p>
<p class="blog-para">Ces&aacute;ria &Eacute;vora Airport is Cape Verde's fourth-busiest airport, located on the island of S&atilde;o Vicente, nearly 5 kilometres from the centre of Mindelo. It is located in the valley area in the west of the island and is north of the village of S&atilde;o Pedro.</p>
<p class="blog-para">The international airport Ces&aacute;ria &Eacute;vora is Cape Verde's fourth-busiest airport, located on the island of S&atilde;o Vicente. Its runway is 1.975 metres long and its width is 45 metres.</p>
<p class="blog-para">Given the shape of the island, the airport is very close to a series of mountains, which during the night and in poor visibility can hardly be recognized.</p>
<p class="blog-para">LUXSOLAR has made available its experience to provide an Aircraft Warning Light system powered by solar panels, to be installed on these mountains to increase visibility. In particular, MIOL-B and LIOL-B beacons connected to solar panels sized according to local sun irradiation have been provided.</p>
<p class="blog-para">Ces&aacute;ria &Eacute;vora Airport is Cape Verde's third most-used airport located in the island of S&atilde;o Vicente, located nearly 5 kilometres from the centre of Mindelo. It is located in the valley area in the west of the island and is north of the village of S&atilde;o Pedro. The airport was officially renamed after the highly acclaimed singer Ces&aacute;ria &Eacute;vora on March 8, 2012.</p>
<h2 class="blog-hed2 pb-lg-4 pt-2 pb-3">Frequently Asked Questions</h2>
<p class="blog-para"><strong>How do I get to Cesaria Evora International Airport?</strong></p>
<p class="blog-para">The Cesaria Evora International Airport is easily accessible by car or you can use public transport like a train to reach the airport.</p>
<p class="blog-para"><strong>How do I check in for my flight at Cesaria Evora International Airport?</strong></p>
<p class="blog-para">To check in for your flight at Cesaria Evora International Airport, you can visit a self-service kiosk or ticket counter. To pass through security at Cesaria Evora International Airport you will need to present a valid government-issued ID and your boarding pass.</p>
<p class="blog-para"><strong>Is there a baggage storage facility at Cesaria Evora International Airport?</strong></p>
<p class="blog-para">Yes, there is a luggage storage facility in the Main Terminal at Cesaria Evora International Airport. In which you can keep your luggage there on short term or long term basis with a fee.</p>
<p class="blog-para"><strong>Is there a lost and found at Cesaria Evora International Airport?</strong></p>
<p class="blog-para">Yes, there is a lost and found department in the main terminal at Cesaria Evora International Airport. Where you can go for help.</p>
<p class="blog-para"><strong>Are there any amenities available at Cesaria Evora International Airport?</strong></p>
<p class="blog-para">Cesaria Evora International Airport includes a food court, a gift shop and ATMs for travelers.</p>
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