Praia International Airport (RAI)

Praia International Airport is located in Praia, the capital city of Cape Verde, on Santiago Island. This international airport serves as a vital hub for air travel within the region, connecting travelers to various destinations across the Atlantic and beyond.

The airport operates under the IATA code RAI and the ICAO code GVPT. Key airlines operating at Praia International Airport include TACV Cabo Verde Airlines, as well as several international carriers that facilitate crucial connections to Europe and other regions.

In terms of facilities, Praia International Airport has received improvements to enhance passenger experience, with a capacity to handle a growing number of travelers each year. It plays an essential role in the economic development of Cape Verde, supporting tourism and international business.