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surface. Prior to the 2012 renovations, it measured 1,320 by 30 metres (4,331 ft × 98 ft), but it has since been lengthened to 1,750 metres (5,740 ft). Unlike the airport in São Tomé, the airport in Príncipe is not certified for
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originally announced the work would be completed in 17 months, it was not finished until October 2015. The renovations were funded by a $ 18 million investment by a South African firm, which also involved the construction of a five-star
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was hired to modernize the airport. The main focus was lengthening the runway to allow it to accommodate mid-size jets. Although regional President
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Mota-Engil group hired to modernise airport on Principe island, in Sao Tome and Principe
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New runway at the airport on the island of Príncipe inaugurated in São Tomé
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at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
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in the capital, but private and charter flights are also available.
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IATA
ICAO
Príncipe Island
São Tomé and Príncipe
AMSL
Coordinates
01°39′46″N 007°24′42″E / 1.66278°N 7.41167°E / 1.66278; 7.41167
PCP is located in São Tomé and Príncipe
Runways
Direction
DAFIF
IATA
ICAO
airport
Príncipe
Santo António
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé International Airport
Aeroporto
Afrijet
São Tomé
Libreville
STP Airways
São Tomé
Mota-Engil
José Cardoso Cassandra
eco-tourism
elevation
mean sea level

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