Airports at the highest altitudes, located in the mountains or on the highlands. A high altitude which rhymes with the drop in atmospheric pressure which increases the taxiing distance to allow planes to take off and therefore requires a longer runway than at lower altitudes. in Guinea-Bissau.
Altitude : 39 m = 128ft
Osvaldo Vieira International airport is located close to Bissau, Intusso at 0.7 km↑, Bissau at 7 km↑, Quinhamel at 21 km↑, Bolama at 40 km↑, Mansoa at 41 km↑, Bissora at 43 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3200 m = 10499ft
- runway 03/21 : 3200m = 10499ft
Altitude : 20 m = 66ft
Cufar airport is located close to Cufar, Catio at 7.6 km↑, Cachanga at 13 km↑, Quebo at 27 km↑, Buba at 38 km↑, Bolama at 45 km↑, Bubaque at 71 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1899 m = 6230ft
- runway 06/24 : 1899m = 6230ft
Data sources
- AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)
