Upernavik Airport guide
Updated 2026-10-13Upernavik Airport (ICAO BGUK) lies about 1 km northeast of Upernavik, a town in Avannaata municipality in northwest Greenland. It has one asphalt runway, 04/22, 799 metres long. Mittarfeqarfiit, the Greenland Airport Authority, operates it.
JUVIATA
Services at Upernavik Airport
1 of 6 available- None listed yetParking
- None listed yetCar Rentals
- 1optionHotelsUpernavik AccommodationsView hotels guide
- None listed yetLounges
- None listed yetShuttles
- None listed yetPublic Transport
Key facts
- Passengers6.8K6,800 in 2012
- Services1listed across 1 of 6 types
- Local timeGodthab time
- IATAJUVICAO BGUK
- Opened2000
- Runways1
- Terminals1domestic
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Terminals
1 terminal- UPDomesticUpernavik Airport TerminalAir Greenland
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- UpernavikSouthwest of the airport1 km
Questions
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What are the airport codes for Upernavik Airport?
Upernavik Airport uses the following codes: IATA: JUV, ICAO: BGUK. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is Upernavik Airport located?
Upernavik Airport is located in Upernavik, Avannaata Municipality, Greenland. The airport coordinates are 72.7902°, -56.1306°.
What services are available at Upernavik Airport?
Upernavik Airport offers: 1 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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