Air Greenland destinations
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Air Greenland
domestic airport network includes all 13 civilian airport
s within Greenland. Two international airport
s capable of serving large airliner
s−Kangerlussuaq Airport
and Narsarsuaq Airport−were formerly used as U.S. Air Force military bases, and have been used for transatlantic flights.
All other regional airports are STOL
-capable, and are served with de Havilland Canada Dash 7
and de Havilland Canada Dash-8 Q200 fixed-wing aircraft. Outside Greenland, the airline operates transatlantic flights to Keflavík International Airport
in Iceland, and to Copenhagen Airport
in Denmark.
Smaller communities are served by settlement flights from the local helicopter hubs in Upernavik Airport
in the Upernavik Archipelago
in northwestern Greenland, in Uummannaq Heliport
in the Uummannaq Fjord
region in northwestern Greenland, Ilulissat Airport
and Aasiaat Airport
in the Disko Bay
region in western Greenland, in Qaqortoq Heliport
and Nanortalik Heliport
in southern Greenland, and in Tasiilaq Heliport
in southeastern Greenland. Out of 45 heliports served, 8 are primary, the remainder are helistops.
The following is a list of destinations served by Air Greenland
(GL).
Air Greenland
Air Greenland A/S is the flag carrier airline of Greenland, jointly owned by the government of Greenland, the SAS Group, and the government of Denmark...
domestic airport network includes all 13 civilian airport
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
s within Greenland. Two international airport
International airport
An international airport is any airport that can accommodate flights from other countries and are typically equipped with customs and immigration facilities to handle these flights to and from other countries...
s capable of serving large airliner
Airliner
An airliner is a large fixed-wing aircraft for transporting passengers and cargo. Such aircraft are operated by airlines. Although the definition of an airliner can vary from country to country, an airliner is typically defined as an aircraft intended for carrying multiple passengers in commercial...
s−Kangerlussuaq Airport
Kangerlussuaq Airport
Kangerlussuaq Airport is an airport in Kangerlussuaq, a settlement in the Qeqqata municipality in central-western Greenland. Alongside Narsarsuaq Airport, it is one of only two civilian airports in Greenland large enough to handle large airliners, having more stable weather, being located further...
and Narsarsuaq Airport−were formerly used as U.S. Air Force military bases, and have been used for transatlantic flights.
All other regional airports are STOL
STOL
STOL is an acronym for short take-off and landing, a term used to describe aircraft with very short runway requirements.-Definitions:There is no one accepted definition of STOL and many different definitions have been used by different authorities and nations at various times and for a myriad of...
-capable, and are served with de Havilland Canada Dash 7
De Havilland Canada Dash 7
The de Havilland Canada DHC-7, popularly known as the Dash 7, is a turboprop-powered regional airliner with STOL capabilities. It first flew in 1975 and remained in production until 1988 when the parent company, de Havilland Canada, was purchased by Boeing and was later sold to Bombardier...
and de Havilland Canada Dash-8 Q200 fixed-wing aircraft. Outside Greenland, the airline operates transatlantic flights to Keflavík International Airport
Keflavík International Airport
-Cargo airlines:-Ground transport:Transport between the airport and Reykjavik city is by road only. The distance is 50 km. A new fast freeway was opened 2008. The buses have a timetable adapted to the flight schedule. They go to and from the Reykjavik bus terminal, taking around 45 minutes...
in Iceland, and to Copenhagen Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Copenhagen Airport is the main international airport serving Copenhagen, Denmark and the Oresund Region. It is located on the island of Amager, south of Copenhagen city centre, and west of Malmö city centre on the other side of the Oresund Bridge. The airport lies mainly in the municipality...
in Denmark.
Smaller communities are served by settlement flights from the local helicopter hubs in Upernavik Airport
Upernavik Airport
Upernavik Airport is an airport located northeast of Upernavik, a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland, capable of serving STOL aircraft...
in the Upernavik Archipelago
Upernavik Archipelago
Upernavik Archipelago is a vast archipelago of small islands in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland, on the coast of northeastern Baffin Bay...
in northwestern Greenland, in Uummannaq Heliport
Uummannaq Heliport
Uummannaq Heliport is a heliport in Uummannaq, a town located on Uummannaq Island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. There are no facilities in the heliport.-Airlines and destinations:...
in the Uummannaq Fjord
Uummannaq Fjord
Uummannaq Fjord is a large fjord system in the northern part of western Greenland, the largest after Kangertittivaq fjord in eastern Greenland...
region in northwestern Greenland, Ilulissat Airport
Ilulissat Airport
Ilulissat Airport is an airport located near the shores of Disko Bay, north-east of Ilulissat, a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. It was built in 1983, replacing the old heliport.- Airlines and destinations :...
and Aasiaat Airport
Aasiaat Airport
Aasiaat Airport is an airport located northeast of Aasiaat, a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. It can serve STOL aircraft, although there is no deicing equipment at the airport, which is costly and problematic in Greenlandic winter....
in the Disko Bay
Disko Bay
Disko Bay is a bay on the western coast of Greenland. The bay constitutes a wide southeastern inlet of Baffin Bay.- Geography :To the south the coastline is complicated with multiple waterways of skerries and small islands in the Aasiaat archipelago...
region in western Greenland, in Qaqortoq Heliport
Qaqortoq Heliport
Qaqortoq Heliport is a heliport in the southern part of Qaqortoq, a town in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland.- Airlines and destinations :...
and Nanortalik Heliport
Nanortalik Heliport
Nanortalik Heliport is a heliport in the eastern part of Nanortalik, a town in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland.- Airlines and destinations :...
in southern Greenland, and in Tasiilaq Heliport
Tasiilaq Heliport
Tasiilaq Heliport is a heliport in Tasiilaq, a town located on the Ammassalik Island in the Sermersooq municipality, in southeastern Greenland. Until 1997 the heliport was known as Ammassalik Heliport.-Airlines and destinations:...
in southeastern Greenland. Out of 45 heliports served, 8 are primary, the remainder are helistops.
The following is a list of destinations served by Air Greenland
Air Greenland
Air Greenland A/S is the flag carrier airline of Greenland, jointly owned by the government of Greenland, the SAS Group, and the government of Denmark...
(GL).
Airports
As of May 2010 Air Greenland operates scheduled passenger flights to the following airports:| City | Airport code | Airport name | Notes | |
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| IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
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| Aasiaat Aasiaat Aasiaat is a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. Located in the heart of Aasiaat Archipelago at the southern end of Disko Bay. With a population of 3,005 as of 2010, it is Greenland's fifth-largest town.-Etymology:... |
JEG | BGAA | Aasiaat Airport Aasiaat Airport Aasiaat Airport is an airport located northeast of Aasiaat, a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. It can serve STOL aircraft, although there is no deicing equipment at the airport, which is costly and problematic in Greenlandic winter.... |
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| Ilulissat Ilulissat Ilulissat is a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland, located approximately north of the Arctic Circle. With the population of 4,546 as of 2010, it is the third-largest settlement in Greenland, after Nuuk and Sisimiut.... |
JAV | BGJN | Ilulissat Airport Ilulissat Airport Ilulissat Airport is an airport located near the shores of Disko Bay, north-east of Ilulissat, a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. It was built in 1983, replacing the old heliport.- Airlines and destinations :... |
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| Kangerlussuaq Kangerlussuaq Kangerlussuaq is a settlement in western Greenland in the Qeqqata municipality, located at the head of a fjord of the same name. It is Greenland's main air transport hub, being the site of Greenland's largest commercial airport.... |
SFJ | BGSF | Kangerlussuaq-Søndre Strømfjord International Kangerlussuaq Airport Kangerlussuaq Airport is an airport in Kangerlussuaq, a settlement in the Qeqqata municipality in central-western Greenland. Alongside Narsarsuaq Airport, it is one of only two civilian airports in Greenland large enough to handle large airliners, having more stable weather, being located further... |
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| Kulusuk Kulusuk Kulusuk is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland, located on an island of the same name. The settlement population of 286 is quite uncommon for an Inuit settlement in Greenland with many Danes choosing to live there, due to the airport... |
KUS | BGKK | Kulusuk Airport Kulusuk Airport Kulusuk Airport is an airport in Kulusuk, a settlement on an island of the same name off the shore of the North Atlantic in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland.- Airlines and destinations :- Bottlenecks :... |
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| Maniitsoq Maniitsoq Maniitsoq is a town in the Qeqqata municipality in western Greenland. With 2,784 inhabitants as of 2010, it is the sixth-largest town in Greenland... |
JSU | BGMQ | Maniitsoq Airport Maniitsoq Airport Maniitsoq Airport is an airport located northwest of Maniitsoq, a town in the Qeqqata municipality in central-western Greenland. It can serve STOL aircraft, although there is no deicing equipment at the airport, which is costly and problematic in Greenlandic winter.-Airlines and destinations:... |
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| Narsarsuaq Narsarsuaq Narsarsuaq is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. It had 158 inhabitants in 2010. There is a thriving tourism industry in and around Narsarsuaq, whose attractions include a great diversity of wildlife, gemstones, tours to glaciers, and an airfield museum... |
UAK | BGBW | Narsarsuaq-Bluie West One International | |
| Nuuk Nuuk Nuuk, is the capital of Greenland, the northernmost capital in North America and the largest city in Greenland. Located in the Nuup Kangerlua fjord, the city lies on the eastern shore of the Labrador Sea and on the west coast of Sermersooq. Nuuk is the largest cultural and economic center in... |
GOH | BGGH | Nuuk Airport Nuuk Airport Nuuk Airport is an airport in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. The airport is a technical base and focus city for Air Greenland, the flag-carrier airline of Greenland, linking the capital with several towns in western and south-western part of the country, including the airline hub at Kangerlussuaq... |
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| Paamiut Paamiut Paamiut is a town in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland. The name of the town means "they who reside by the mouth" in Greenlandic.- Geography :... |
JFR | BGPT | Paamiut Airport Paamiut Airport Paamiut Airport is an airport located northeast of Paamiut, a town in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland. It was built in 2007, replacing the old heliport. It is the only airport between Nuuk and Narsarsuaq capable of serving STOL aircraft of Air Greenland.... |
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| Pituffik Pituffik Pituffik is a former settlement in northern Greenland, located at the current site of the American Thule Air Base. The former inhabitants were relocated to the present-day town of Qaanaaq... |
THU | BGTL | Thule Air Base Thule Air Base Thule Air Base or Thule Air Base/Pituffik Airport , is the United States Air Force's northernmost base, located north of the Arctic Circle and from the North Pole on the northwest side of the island of Greenland. It is approximately east of the North Magnetic Pole.-Overview:Thule Air Base is the... |
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| Qaanaaq Qaanaaq Qaanaaq is the main town in the northern part of the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is one of the northernmost towns in the world. The inhabitants of Qaanaaq speak the West Greenlandic language and many also speak Inuktun. The town has a population of 626 as of 2010... |
NAQ | BGQQ | Qaanaaq Airport Qaanaaq Airport Qaanaaq Airport is an airport located northwest of Qaanaaq, a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northern Greenland. It was established in 1991 to serve Qaanaaq and neighboring communities in light of the fact that Thule Air Base in Pituffik is not open for regular passenger traffic... |
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| Qaarsut Qaarsut Qaarsut is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in northwestern Greenland. It is situated on the northeastern shore of the Nuussuaq Peninsula... |
JQA | BGUQ | Qaarsut Airport Qaarsut Airport Qaarsut Airport is an airport in Qaarsut, a settlement on the Nuussuaq Peninsula in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is a primary airport with a gravel runway, capable of serving STOL aircraft of Air Greenland in all seasons... |
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| Sisimiut Sisimiut Sisimiut is a town in central-western Greenland, located on the coast of Davis Strait, approximately north of Nuuk. It is the administrative center of the Qeqqata Municipality and the second-largest town in Greenland, with a population of 5,460 people as of 2010. The site of the present-day town... |
JHS | BGSS | Sisimiut Airport Sisimiut Airport Sisimiut Airport is an airport located northwest of Sisimiut, a town in the Qeqqata municipality in central-western Greenland. The airport has a single runway designated 14/32 which measures , built on the northern shore of Kangerluarsunnguaq Bay.... |
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| Upernavik Upernavik Upernavik is a small town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland, located on a small island of the same name. With 1,129 inhabitants as of 2010, it is the thirteenth-largest town in Greenland. Due to the small size of the settlement, everything is within walking distance... |
JUV | BGUK | Upernavik Airport Upernavik Airport Upernavik Airport is an airport located northeast of Upernavik, a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland, capable of serving STOL aircraft... |
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| Copenhagen Copenhagen Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region... |
CPH | EKCH | Copenhagen Airport Copenhagen Airport Copenhagen Airport is the main international airport serving Copenhagen, Denmark and the Oresund Region. It is located on the island of Amager, south of Copenhagen city centre, and west of Malmö city centre on the other side of the Oresund Bridge. The airport lies mainly in the municipality... |
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 Iceland Iceland |
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| Reykjavík-Keflavík Reykjavík Reykjavík is the capital and largest city in Iceland.Its latitude at 64°08' N makes it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxaflói Bay... |
KEF | BIKF | Keflavík International Airport Keflavík International Airport -Cargo airlines:-Ground transport:Transport between the airport and Reykjavik city is by road only. The distance is 50 km. A new fast freeway was opened 2008. The buses have a timetable adapted to the flight schedule. They go to and from the Reykjavik bus terminal, taking around 45 minutes... |
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Primary Heliports
As of May 2010 Air Greenland operates scheduled passenger flights to the following primary heliports:| City | Airport code | Airport name | Notes | |
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| IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
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| Alluitsup Paa Alluitsup Paa Alluitsup Paa is a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. Founded in 1830, Alluitsup Paa had 303 residents in 2010.... |
LLU | BGAP | Alluitsup Paa Heliport Alluitsup Paa Heliport Alluitsup Paa Heliport is a heliport in the northern part of Alluitsup Paa, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland.- Airlines and destinations :... |
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| Ittoqqortoormiit Ittoqqortoormiit Ittoqqortoormiit is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in eastern Greenland. Its population is 469 as of 2010.The Danish name Scoresbysund derives from the name of the Arctic explorer and whaler William Scoresby, who was the first to map the area in 1822. The Greenlandic name... |
OBY | BGSC | Ittoqqortoormiit Heliport Ittoqqortoormiit Heliport Ittoqqortoormiit Heliport is a heliport in Ittoqqortoormiit, a village in the Sermersooq municipality in eastern Greenland.-Relocation:The Nerlerit Inaat Airport may be relocated to a new site on Liverpool Land closer to Ittoqqortoormiit, between the settlement and Unarteq cape to the south, thus... |
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| Nanortalik Nanortalik Nanortalik is a town in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. With 1,448 inhabitants in 2010, it is the tenth-largest town in the country. The name Nanortalik means "place of polar bears" or "place where the polar bears go" .- History :... |
JNN | BGNN | Nanortalik Heliport Nanortalik Heliport Nanortalik Heliport is a heliport in the eastern part of Nanortalik, a town in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland.- Airlines and destinations :... |
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| Narsaq Narsaq Narsaq is a town in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The name Narsaq is Greenlandic for "plain", referring to the beautiful plain on the shore of Tunulliarfik Fjord where the town is located.- History :... |
JNS | BGNS | Narsaq Heliport Narsaq Heliport Narsaq Heliport is a heliport in the northwestern part of Narsaq, a town in the Kujalleq municipality, in southern Greenland.The route of the Arctic Umiaq Line no longer extends to Narsarsuaq during summer, hence the need for Europe-bound passengers to transfer in Narsaq Heliport, with several... |
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| Qaqortoq Qaqortoq Qaqortoq is a town in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. With a population of 3,230 as of 2011, it is the most populous town in southern Greenland, and the fourth-largest town in the country. The name is western Greenlandic and means "[the] white [one]".- History :The area around... |
JJU | BGJH | Qaqortoq Heliport Qaqortoq Heliport Qaqortoq Heliport is a heliport in the southern part of Qaqortoq, a town in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland.- Airlines and destinations :... |
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| Qasigiannguit Qasigiannguit Qasigiannguit is a town located on the southeastern shore of Disko Bay, in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. With 1,253 inhabitants as of 2010, it is the twelfth-largest town in Greenland. The main industry is shrimp and halibut fishing.... |
JCH | BGCH | Qasigiannguit Heliport Qasigiannguit Heliport Qasigiannguit Heliport is a heliport in the eastern part of Qasigiannguit, a town located on the southeastern shores of Disko Bay in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in western Greenland.-Airlines and destinations:... |
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| Qeqertarsuaq Qeqertarsuaq Qeqertarsuaq is a port and a town in Qaasuitsup municipality, located on the south coast of Qeqertarsuaq Island, an island on the west coast of Greenland. Founded in 1773, it is home to a campus of the University of Copenhagen... |
JGO | BGGN | Qeqertarsuaq Heliport Qeqertarsuaq Heliport Qeqertarsuaq Heliport is a heliport on the southern shore of Qeqertarsuaq Island in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in western Greenland. It is located in Qeqertarsuaq, the biggest town on, and named after, the island.-Airlines and destinations:... |
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| Tasiilaq Tasiilaq Tasiilaq is a town in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. With 1,930 inhabitants as of 2010, it is the most populous community on the eastern coast, and the seventh-largest town in Greenland... |
AGM | BGAM | Tasiilaq Heliport Tasiilaq Heliport Tasiilaq Heliport is a heliport in Tasiilaq, a town located on the Ammassalik Island in the Sermersooq municipality, in southeastern Greenland. Until 1997 the heliport was known as Ammassalik Heliport.-Airlines and destinations:... |
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| Uummannaq Uummannaq Uummannaq is a town in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in northwestern Greenland. With 1,299 inhabitants as of 2010, it is the eleventh-largest town in Greenland, and is home to the country's most northerly ferry terminal... |
UMD | BGUM | Uummannaq Heliport Uummannaq Heliport Uummannaq Heliport is a heliport in Uummannaq, a town located on Uummannaq Island in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. There are no facilities in the heliport.-Airlines and destinations:... |
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Helistops
As of May 2010 Air Greenland operates scheduled settlement flights to the following district helistops:| City | Airport code | Airport name | District | Notes | ||
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| IATA IATA airport code An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association... |
ICAO ICAO airport code The ICAO airport code or location indicator is a four-character alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. These codes are defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization, and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators.The ICAO codes are used by air traffic... |
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| Aappilattoq Aappilattoq, Kujalleq Aappilattoq is a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The name means "sea anemone" in the Greenlandic language... |
none | BGAQ | Aappilattoq Heliport Aappilattoq Heliport (Kujalleq) Aappilattoq Heliport is a heliport in Aappilattoq, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of government contract.... |
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| Aappilattoq Aappilattoq, Qaasuitsup Aappilattoq is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland, located on an island of the same name in the southern part of Upernavik Archipelago. Founded in 1805, the settlement had 180 inhabitants in 2010.- Upernavik Archipelago :... |
none | BGAG | AAP | Aappilattoq Heliport | South | |
| Akunnaaq Akunnaaq Akunnaaq is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. Its population is 101 as of 2010. Akunnaaq is located east of Aasiaat on the Akunnaap Nunnaa island... |
none | BGAK | Akunnaaq Heliport Akunnaaq Heliport Akunnaaq Heliport is a heliport in Akunnaaq, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Disko | seasonal | |
| Ammassivik Ammassivik Ammassivik is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The name means "plain" in the Greenlandic language. Its population is 74 as of 2010.... |
none | BGAS | Ammassivik Heliport Ammassivik Heliport Ammassivik Heliport is a heliport in Ammassivik, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
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| Attu Attu (Greenland) Attu is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland, located on a small island on the shores of Davis Strait. Its population is 226 as of 2010... |
none | BGAT | Attu Heliport Attu Heliport Attu Heliport is a heliport in Attu, a village in the southernmost part of the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland, on the shore of Davis Strait. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of government contract.... |
Disko | seasonal | |
| Iginniarfik Iginniarfik Iginniarfik is a village in the municipality of Qaasuitsup, in western Greenland. Its population is 88 as of 2010.- Transport :Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with winter-only helicopter flights from Iginniarfik Heliport to Ikerasaarsuk Heliport and Kangaatsiaq... |
none | BGIG | Iginniarfik Heliport Iginniarfik Heliport Iginniarfik Heliport is a heliport in Iginniarfik, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Disko | seasonal | |
| Ikamiut Ikamiut Ikamiut is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland, located on a small island in the Aasiaat Archipelago on the southern shores of Disko Bay. Its population is 96 as of 2010.- Transport :... |
none | BGIT | Ikamiut Heliport Ikamiut Heliport Ikamiut Heliport is a heliport in Ikamiut, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Disko | seasonal | |
| Ikerasaarsuk Ikerasaarsuk Ikerasaarsuk is a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. Its population is 106 as of 2010.- Transport :Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with winter-only helicopter flights from Ikerasaarsuk Heliport to Iginniarfik Heliport and Kangaatsiaq Heliport... |
none | BGIK | Ikerasaarsuk Heliport Ikerasaarsuk Heliport Ikerasaarsuk Heliport is a heliport in Ikerasaarsuk, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Disko | seasonal | |
| Ikerasak Ikerasak Ikerasak is a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. It had 238 inhabitants in 2010.- Geography :Ikerasak is located approximately 45 km southeast from Uummannaq, at the southeastern end of Ikerasak Island in the northwestern part of Ikerasak Fjord, where it widens into... |
none | BGIA | IKE | Ikerasak Heliport Ikerasak Heliport Ikerasak Heliport is a heliport in Ikerasak, a village on an island of the same name in the Uummannaq Fjord system in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland... |
Uummannaq | |
| Ilimanaq Ilimanaq Ilimanaq is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. It had 84 inhabitants in 2010. The name of the village means "the place of expectations" in Greenlandic.- Geography :... |
none | BGIL | Ilimanaq Heliport Ilimanaq Heliport Ilimanaq Heliport is a heliport in Ilimanaq, a village located just south of Ilulissat Icefjord in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
Disko | seasonal | |
| Illorsuit Illorsuit Illorsuit is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in western Greenland. Located on the northeastern shore of Illorsuit Island − northwest of Uummannaq at the mouth of the Uummannaq Fjord − the settlement had 91 inhabitants in 2010.- Transport :Air Greenland serves the village as part of... |
none | BGLL | ILL | Illorsuit Heliport Illorsuit Heliport Illorsuit Heliport is a heliport in Illorsuit, a village on an island of the same name in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of government contract.... |
Uummannaq | |
| Innaarsuit Innaarsuit Innaarsuit is an island settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. Located on an island of the same name, the settlement had 161 inhabitants in 2010.- Upernavik Archipelago :... |
none | BGIN | Innaarsuit Heliport Innaarsuit Heliport Innaarsuit Heliport is a heliport in Innaarsuit, a village in the Upernavik Archipelago of Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
Upernavik | ||
| Isortoq Isortoq Isortoq is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality, in southeastern Greenland. Its population is 93 as of 2010.- Population :... |
none | BGIS | Isortoq Heliport Isortoq Heliport Isortoq Heliport is a heliport in Isortoq, a village in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Tasiilaq | ||
| Kangaatsiaq Kangaatsiaq Kangaatsiaq is a town located at the southern end of the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The town received town status as recently as 1986, though as a settlement it has existed much longer. It has 586 inhabitants as of 2010... |
none | BGKA | Kangaatsiaq Heliport Kangaatsiaq Heliport Kangaatsiaq Heliport is a heliport in Kangaatsiaq, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
seasonal | ||
| Kangersuatsiaq Kangersuatsiaq Kangersuatsiaq is an island settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It had 186 inhabitants in 2010.- Upernavik Archipelago :... |
none | BGKS | KAQ | Kangersuatsiaq Heliport Kangersuatsiaq Heliport Kangersuatsiaq Heliport is a heliport in Kangersuatsiaq, a village in the Upernavik Archipelago of Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
Upernavik | |
| Kitsissuarsuit Kitsissuarsuit Kitsissuarsuit is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in western Greenland. The settlement was founded in 1830, although until 1817 the island was used as a whaling station... |
none | BGKT | KIT | Kitsissuarsuit Heliport Kitsissuarsuit Heliport Kitsissuarsuit Heliport is a heliport in Kitsissuarsuit, a Disko Bay island village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
Disko | seasonal |
| Kullorsuaq Kullorsuaq Kullorsuaq is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is the northernmost settlement in the Upernavik Archipelago, located on Kullorsuaq Island, at the southern end of Melville Bay, an indentiation of Baffin Bay.The settlement was founded in 1928, and became a... |
none | BGKQ | KLQ | Kullorsuaq Heliport Kullorsuaq Heliport Kullorsuaq Heliport is a heliport in Kullorsuaq, a village in the Upernavik Archipelago of Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
Upernavik | |
| Kuummiit | none | BGKM | Kuummiit Heliport | Tasiilaq | ||
| Moriusaq Moriusaq Moriusaq is a moribund settlement which in 2009 had only 2 remaining inhabitants. It is located in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northern Greenland, approximately to the northwest of the Thule Air Base, and to the southwest of Qaanaaq... |
none | BGMO | Moriusaq Heliport Moriusaq Heliport Moriusaq Heliport is a heliport in Moriusaq, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract... |
Qaanaaq | ||
| Narsarmijit Narsarmijit Narsarmijit is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. Its population is 97 as of 2010... |
none | BGFD | Narsarmijit Heliport Narsarmijit Heliport Narsarmijit Heliport or Narsaq Kujalleq Heliport is a heliport in Narsarmijit, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
South | ||
| Niaqornaarsuk Niaqornaarsuk Niaqornaarsuk is a village in the southern part of the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland, along the northern entrance to Arfersiorfik Fjord. Its population is 300 as of 2010.- Transport :... |
none | BGNK | Niaqornaarsuk Heliport Niaqornaarsuk Heliport Niaqornaarsuk Heliport is a heliport in Niaqornaarsuk, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Disko | seasonal | |
| Niaqornat Niaqornat Niaqornat is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. Niaqornat means “the head-shaped” in Greenlandic. The settlement is located on the northern coast of the Nuussuaq Peninsula, with a wide view over Uummannaq Fjord... |
none | BGNT | Niaqornat Heliport Niaqornat Heliport Niaqornat Heliport is a heliport in Niaqornat, a village on the northeastern shore of Nuussuaq Peninsula in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland... |
Uummannaq | ||
| Nuugaatsiaq Nuugaatsiaq Nuugaatsiaq is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in northwestern Greenland, located on an island off the southern coast of Sigguup Nunaa peninsula, in the Uummannaq Fjord basin... |
none | BGNQ | NUG | Nuugaatsiaq Heliport Nuugaatsiaq Heliport Nuugaatsiaq Heliport is a heliport in Nuugaatsiaq, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Uummannaq | |
| Nuussuaq Nuussuaq Nuussuaq is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It is the only mainland settlement in the Upernavik Archipelago, located near the western tip of the Nuussuaq Peninsula, on the northern coast of Sugar Loaf Bay, an indentiation of Baffin Bay.The settlement was... |
none | BGNU | NUS | Nuussuaq Heliport Nuussuaq Heliport Nuussuaq Heliport is a heliport in Nuussuaq, a village in the Upernavik Archipelago of Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
Upernavik | |
| Qeqertaq Qeqertaq Qeqertaq is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland, located on an island off the southern shore of the Nuussuaq Peninsula, in an inlet of Sullorsuaq Strait... |
none | BGQE | QQT | Qeqertaq Heliport Qeqertaq Heliport Qeqertaq Heliport is a heliport in Qeqertaq, a village on an island off the shore of the Nuussuaq Peninsula in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.-Airlines and destinations:Air... |
Disko | |
| Saattut Saattut Saattut is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in northwestern Greenland, Located on a small Saattut Island, southeast of Appat Island and northeast of Uummannaq in the Uummannaq Fjord system, the settlement had 212 inhabitants in 2010.- Transport :Air Greenland serves the village as part... |
none | BGST | SAA | Saattut Heliport Saattut Heliport Saattut Heliport is a heliport in Saattut, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Uummannaq | |
| Saqqaq Saqqaq Saqqaq is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in western Greenland. Founded in 1755, it had 188 inhabitants in 2010. The name of the village means "the sunny side" in Greenlandic.- Geography :... |
none | BGSQ | QUP | Saqqaq Heliport Saqqaq Heliport Saqqaq Heliport is a heliport in Saqqaq, a village on the Nuussuaq Peninsula in the Qaasuitsup municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
Disko | seasonal |
| Savissivik Savissivik Savissivik is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in northern Greenland... |
none | BGSV | Savissivik Heliport Savissivik Heliport Savissivik Heliport is a heliport in Savissivik, a village on the shores of Melville Bay in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
Qaanaaq | ||
| Sermiligaaq Sermiligaaq Sermiligaaq is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. Its population is 222 as of 2010... |
none | BGSG | Sermiligaaq Heliport Sermiligaaq Heliport Sermiligaaq Heliport is a heliport in Sermiligaaq, a village in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Tasiilaq | ||
| Siorapaluk Siorapaluk Siorapaluk is a settlement in the Qaanaaq area of the Qaasuitsup municipality, in northern Greenland and is one of the world's northernmost inhabited settlements. It has a population of 68 speaking the Inuktun language of the Polar Inuit as well as Standard West Greenlandic... |
none | BGSI | Siorapaluk Heliport Siorapaluk Heliport Siorapaluk Heliport is a heliport in Siorapaluk, a village in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract... |
Qaanaaq | ||
| Tasiusaq Tasiusaq, Kujalleq Tasiusaq is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. It is located at the Tasermiut Fjord , east of Nanortalik. Its population is 90 as of 2010... |
none | BGTQ | Tasiusaq Heliport Tasiusaq Heliport (Kujalleq) Tasiusaq Heliport is a heliport in Tasiusaq, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
South | ||
| Tasiusaq Tasiusaq, Qaasuitsup Tasiusaq is an island settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. It had 248 inhabitants in 2010... |
none | BGTA | TSS | Tasiusaq Heliport Tasiusaq Heliport (Qaasuitsup) Tasiusaq Heliport is a heliport in Tasiusaq, a village in the Upernavik Archipelago of Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.... |
Upernavik | |
| Tiniteqilaaq Tiniteqilaaq Tiniteqilaaq is a settlement in the Sermersooq municipality, in southeastern Greenland. Its population is 134 as of 2010.- Population :... |
none | BGTN | Tiniteqilaaq Heliport Tiniteqilaaq Heliport Tiniteqilaaq Heliport is a heliport in Tiniteqilaaq, a village in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :... |
Tasiilaq | ||
| Ukkusissat Ukkusissat Ukkusissat is a settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality, in northwestern Greenland. The population of the settlement was 170 in 2010.- Geography :... |
none | BGUT | UKK | Ukkusissat Heliport Ukkusissat Heliport Ukkusissat Heliport is a heliport in Ukkusissat, a village in the Uummannaq Fjord system in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract... |
Uummannaq | |
| Upernavik Kujalleq Upernavik Kujalleq Upernavik Kujalleq is an island settlement in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. Founded in 1855 as a trading station, the settlement had 204 inhabitants in 2010.- Upernavik Archipelago :... |
none | BGKL | UPK | Upernavik Kujalleq Heliport Upernavik Kujalleq Heliport Upernavik Kujalleq Heliport is a heliport in Upernavik Kujalleq, a village in the Upernavik Archipelago of Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Airlines and destinations :Air... |
Upernavik | |
See also
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