GVMA/MMO Maio Airport – Handling, Permits & Dispatch

Flight Support Services at GVMA

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Maio Airport (GVMA / MMO) in Vila do Maio, Cape Verde, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

GVMA is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Cape Verde

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Cape Verde.

Applicable permit lead times for Cape Verde are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Cape Verde are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at GVMA

Direct FBO and handler coordination at GVMA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Maio Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

Fuel Planning for GVMA

No fuel supply is recorded at Maio Airport. Our OCC confirms current availability directly with the airport and plans fuel uplift at an alternate station where required.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to GVMA

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for GVMA: 15° 9′ 22″ N 23° 12′ 50″ W; elevation 36 ft; local time UTC-1.

Crew & Passenger Services in Vila do Maio

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Vila do Maio.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at GVMA.

Cargo Operations at GVMA

Support for freighter operations into GVMA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – GVMA

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Maio Airport?

The ICAO code is GVMA and the IATA code is MMO.

Is Jet A1 available at GVMA?

No fuel supply is recorded at Maio Airport; our OCC confirms availability directly with the airport and plans uplift at an alternate station where required.

What is the fire category at GVMA?

Maio Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

What time zone does GVMA operate in?

Maio Airport operates on UTC-1.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for GVMA?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for GVMA.

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