Upernavik Airport
Upernavik, Avannaata Municipality, Greenland
JUV is the IATA airport code for Upernavik Airport, located in Upernavik, Greenland. Its ICAO code is BGUK. The airport is classified as a Small Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the America/Nuuk timezone at an elevation of 414 ft (126 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Upernavik Airport
Wikipedia ↗Upernavik Airport is an airport located 0.5 NM northeast of Upernavik, a town in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland, capable of serving STOL aircraft. It is used as a transfer airport for passenger/cargo traffic to northern Greenland, and serves as a local helicopter hub of Air Greenland with flights to settlements in the Upernavik Archipelago.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,621 ft (799 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 05/23 | 2,621 ft (799 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Airlines (1)
Route data via OpenFlightsAirport Details
- IATA Code
- JUV
- ICAO Code
- BGUK
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Upernavik
- Country
- Greenland
- Region
- Avannaata Municipality
- Timezone
- America/Nuuk
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 414 ft (126 m)
- Coordinates
- 72.7902°N, 56.1306°W
- Operator
- Greenland Airport Authority
Airport Stats