List of airfields in Greenland
This is a list of all airfields in the autonomous region of Greenland . It includes airports as well as the numerous heliports in Greenland.
Civil airports
Note: The list can be sorted : by clicking the arrows of a column header, the list is sorted according to this column, clicking twice reverses the sorting.
| Airport name | IATA code | ICAO code | Passengers | Flight movements | Track length in m | Alignment | Commune | place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aasiaat | JEG | BGAA | 19,427 (2012) | 1,139 (2012) | 799 × 30 | 11/29 | Qeqertalik municipality |
Aasiaat (Danish: Egedesminde) |
| Ilulissat | JAV | BGJN | 41,965 (2012) | 3,154 (2012) | 845 × 30 | 07/25 | Avannaata Communia |
Ilulissat (Danish: Jakobshavn) |
| Kangerlussuaq | SFJ | BGSF | 133,381 (2012) | 4,826 (2012) | 2810 × 60 | 09/27 | Qeqqata communia |
Kangerlussuaq (Danish: Søndre Strømfjord) |
| Kulusuk | KUS | BGKK | 14,738 (2012) | 1,598 (2012) | 1199 × 30 | 11/29 | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq |
Kulusuk (Danish: Cape Dan) |
| Maniitsoq | JSU | BGMQ | 8,829 (2012) | 520 (2012) | 799 × 30 | 16/34 | Qeqqata communia |
Maniitsoq (Danish: Sukkertoppen) |
| Narsarsuaq | UAK | BGBW | 26,284 (2012) | 2,711 (2012) | 1830 × 45 | 06/24 | Kujalleq municipality | Narsarsuaq |
| Nerlerite Inaat | CNP | BGCO | 3,547 (2012) | 916 (2012) | 1000 × 30 | 18/36 | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq | |
| Nuuk | GOH | BGGH | 69,324 (2012) | 4,162 (2012) | 950 × 30 | 05/23 | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq |
Nuuk (Danish: Godthåb) |
| Paamiut | JFR | BGPT | 4,249 (2012) | 265 (2012) | 799 × 30 | 17/35 | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq |
Paamiut (Danish: Frederikshåb) |
| Qaanaaq | NAQ | BGQQ | 1,719 (2012) | 510 (2012) | 900 × 30 | 18/36 | Avannaata Communia | Qaanaaq |
| Qaarsut | JQA | BGUQ | 7,105 (2012) | 965 (2012) | 900 × 30 | 16/34 | Avannaata Communia | Qaarsut |
| Sisimiut | JHS | BGSS | 22,955 (2012) | 1,162 (2012) | 799 × 30 | 14/32 | Qeqqata communia |
Sisimiut (Danish: Holsteinsborg) |
| Upernavik | JUV | BGUK | 6,776 (2012) | 858 (2012) | 799 × 30 | 05/23 | Avannaata Communia | Upernavik |
Military airports
There are also military airports in Greenland, mostly at the research stations in Northeast Greenland National Park . An exception is Thule Air Base , which is an enclave in the Avannaata Kommunia. It is also the only airport where commercial as well as military aviation is operated.
| Name of the station | IATA code | ICAO code | Track length in m | Alignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daneborg | BGDB | |||
| Danmarkshavn | BGDH | |||
| Mestersvig | BGMV | |||
| Station north | BGNO | |||
| Summit Camp | BGSM | |||
|
Thule Air Base (greenl .: Pituffik) |
THU | BGTL | 3047 × 43 | 08T / 26T |
Helipads
Since the smaller settlements often do not have their own airport, there are a total of 51 heliports in Greenland.
| Name of the heliport | IATA code | ICAO code | Commune | place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aappilattoq (Nanortalik) | BGAQ | Kujalleq municipality | Aappilattoq (Nanortalik) | |
| Aappilattoq (Upernavik) | BGAG | Avannaata Communia | Aappilattoq (Upernavik) | |
| Akunnaaq | BGAK | Qeqertalik municipality | Akunnaaq | |
| Alluitsup Paa | BGAP | Kujalleq municipality |
Alluitsup Paa (Danish: Sydprøven) |
|
| Ammassivik | BGAS | Kujalleq municipality |
Ammassivik (Danish: Sletten) |
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| Arsuk | BGAR | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq | Arsuk | |
| Attu | BGAT | Qeqertalik municipality | Attu | |
| Equalugaarsuit | BGET | Kujalleq municipality | Equalugaarsuit | |
| Igaliku | BGIO | Kujalleq municipality | Igaliku | |
| Iginniarfik | BGIG | Qeqertalik municipality | Iginniarfik | |
| Ikamiut | BGIT | Qeqertalik municipality | Ikamiut | |
| Ikerasaarsuk | BGIK | Qeqertalik municipality | Ikerasaarsuk (Kangaatsiaq) | |
| Ikerasak | BGIA | Avannaata Communia | Ikerasak | |
| Ilimanaq | BGIL | Avannaata Communia |
Ilimanaq (Danish: Claushavn) |
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| Illorsuit | BGLL | Avannaata Communia | Illorsuit | |
| Innaarsuit | BGIN | Avannaata Communia | Innaarsuit | |
| Isertoq | BGIS | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq | Isertoq | |
| Ittoqqortoormiit | BGSC | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq |
Ittoqqortoormiit (Danish: Scoresbysund) |
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| Kangaatsiaq | BGKA | Qeqertalik municipality | Kangaatsiaq | |
| Kangersuatsiaq | BGKS | Avannaata Communia |
Kangersuatsiaq (Danish: Prøven) |
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| Kangilinnguit | BGGD | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq |
Kangilinnguit (Danish: Grønnedal) |
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| Kitsissuarsuit | BGKT | Qeqertalik municipality |
Kitsissuarsuit (Danish: Dogs Ejlande) |
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| Kullorsuaq | BGKQ | Avannaata Communia | Kullorsuaq | |
| Kuummiit | BGKM | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq | Kuummiit | |
| Moriusaq | BGMO | Avannaata Communia | Moriusaq | |
| Nalunaq | BGNL | Kujalleq municipality | Nalunaq gold mine | |
| Nanortalics | BGNN | Kujalleq municipality | Nanortalics | |
| Narsaq | BGNS | Kujalleq municipality | Narsaq | |
| Narsarmijit | BGFD | Kujalleq municipality |
Narsarmijit (Danish: Frederiksdal) |
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| Niaqornaarsuk | BGNK | Qeqertalik municipality | Niaqornaarsuk | |
| Niaqornat | BGNT | Avannaata Communia | Niaqornat | |
| Nuugaatsiaq | BGNQ | Avannaata Communia | Nuugaatsiaq | |
| Nuussuaq | BGNU | Avannaata Communia |
Nuussuaq (Upernavik) (Danish: Kraulshavn) |
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| Qaqortoq | BGJH | Kujalleq municipality |
Qaqortoq (Danish: Julianehåb) |
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| Qasigiannguit | JCH | BGCH | Qeqertalik municipality |
Qasigiannguit (Danish: Christianshåb) |
| Qassimiut | BGQT | Kujalleq municipality | Qassimiut | |
| Qeqertaq | BGQE | Avannaata Communia | Qeqertaq | |
| Qeqertarsuaq | BGGN | Qeqertalik municipality |
Qeqertarsuaq (Danish: Godhavn) |
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| Saarloq | BGSO | Kujalleq municipality | Saarloq | |
| Saattut | BGST | Avannaata Communia | Saattut | |
| Saqqaq | BGSQ | Avannaata Communia |
Saqqaq (Danish: Solsiden) |
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| Savissivik | BGSV | Avannaata Communia | Savissivik | |
| Sermiligaaq | BGSG | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq | Sermiligaaq | |
| Siorapaluk | BGSI | Avannaata Communia | Siorapaluk | |
| Tasiilaq | BGAM | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq | Tasiilaq | |
| Tasiusaq (Nanortalik) | BGTQ | Kujalleq municipality | Tasiusaq (Nanortalik) | |
| Tasiusaq (Upernavik) | BGTA | Avannaata Communia | Tasiusaq (Upernavik) | |
| Tiniteqilaaq | BGTN | Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq | Tiniteqilaaq | |
| Ukkusissat | BGUT | Avannaata Communia | Ukkusissat | |
| Upernavik Kujalleq | BGKL | Avannaata Communia |
Upernavik Kujalleq (Danish: Søndre Upernavik) |
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| Uummannaq | BGUM | Avannaata Communia | Uummannaq |
See also
| Airports |
Aasiaat • Ilulissat • Kangerlussuaq • Kulusuk • Maniitsoq • Narsarsuaq • Nerlerit Inaat • Nuuk • Paamiut • Qaanaaq • Qaarsut • Qaqortoq • Sisimiut • Upernavik |
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Helicopter landing places |
Aappilattoq (Nanortalik) • Aappilattoq (Upernavik) • Akunnaaq • Alluitsup Paa • Ammassivik • Attu • Iginniarfik • Ikamiut • Ikerasaarsuk • Ikerasak • Ilimanaq • Illorsuit • Innaarsuit • Isertoq • Ittoqqortoormiit • Kangaatsiaq • Kangersuatsiaq • Kitsissuarsuit • Kullorsuaq • Kuummiit • Moriusaq • Nanortalik • Narsaq • Narsarmijit • Niaqornaarsuk • Niaqornat • Nuugaatsiaq • Nuussuaq • Qaqortoq • Qasigiannguit • Qeqertaq • Qeqertarsuaq • Saattut • Saqqaq • Savissivik • Sermiligaaq • Siorapaluk • Tasiilaq • Tasiusaq (Nanortalik) • Tasiusaq (Upernavik) • Tiniteqilaaq • Ukkusissat • Uummannaq • Upernavik Kujalleq |
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| Military airfields |
Daneborg • Danmarkshavn • Mestersvig • Station Nord • Summit Camp • Thule Air Base * |
