Caldeirão
A huge volcanic crater about 2 km across in the middle of the island, with small lakes and islets inside.
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Airport · Vila do Corvo, Portugal
Corvo CVU
1 km from central Vila do Corvo. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 1 km
- terminals
- 1
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- IATA · ICAO
- CVU · LPCR
About the airport
Corvo Airport is in Vila do Corvo, the only village on the smallest island of the Azores, which has about 400 inhabitants. It is owned by the Azores Regional Government and run by SATA. The runway lies at the edge of the village, by the sea.
Terminal
It has a tiny terminal with minimal services. SATA Air Açores flights link Corvo with neighbouring Flores island, from where you connect to the rest of the archipelago.
Services
Do not expect the services of a large airport. As everything on the island is a few minutes’ walk away, it is enough to arrange your accommodation in advance. Flights depend heavily on the weather, so leave some slack in your travel plans.
Getting to the city
Traslado local
There is no regular public transport. Vila do Corvo, the island's only village, is right next to the airfield, a few minutes' walk away.
Airport map
Terminal
A tiny terminal beside the runway with minimal services. Flights link Corvo with Flores island.
Vila do Corvo
Things to do in Vila do Corvo
Vila do Corvo is the only village on Corvo, the smallest island in the Azores, with about 400 inhabitants and designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. It is a destination of nature and calm, with a huge volcanic crater at its centre and very good birdwatching.
Observação de aves
The island is a good place to watch seabirds, such as Cory's shearwater, and migratory birds, especially in autumn.
Tickets →Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Vila do Corvo?
Corvo airport is about 1 km from central Vila do Corvo.
How do I get from the airport to central Vila do Corvo?
From Corvo airport you can take Traslado local (taxi). Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Corvo airport have?
Corvo has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Vila do Corvo?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- The runway and the village of Vila do Corvo by the sea: Dreizung, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vila do Corvo and the airfield seen from above, with Flores island on the horizon: Dreizung, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Caldeirão: Angrense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Moinhos de vento: Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Casario de Vila do Corvo: Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Observação de aves: Jules Verne Times Two, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons