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Narsarsuaq Airport

Narssarssuaq · GreenlandICAO BGBW

Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) is an airport serving Narssarssuaq, Greenland, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 61° 9' 37.8" N, 45° 25' 33.6" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. With 5 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Godthab (GMT-1).

Destinations
5
Airlines
1
Elevation ft
112/ 34m
America/Godthab
GMT-1
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Airport Details

IATA Code
UAK
ICAO Code
BGBW
City
Narssarssuaq
Country
Greenland
Elevation
112 ft
Local Time
03:29 PM (GMT-1)

Coordinates

Latitude:61.1605°
Longitude:-45.4260°

Popular Routes from UAK

DestinationCityDistanceFlight TimeTypeCO2 (Economy)
GOHGodthaab, Greenland289 mi1h 3mshort-haul119 kgView
SFJSondrestrom, Greenland435 mi1h 19mshort-haul179 kgView

Airlines Operating at UAK

1 active airline serving Narsarsuaq Airport.

Air Greenland
GLDenmark

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route TypeDistanceEconomyPremium EcoBusinessFirst
Short-haul800 km204 kg326 kg592 kg816 kg
Medium-haul3,000 km468 kg749 kg1357 kg1872 kg
Long-haul8,000 km1200 kg1920 kg3480 kg4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS)
61° 9' 37.8" N
Longitude (DMS)
45° 25' 33.6" W
Latitude (Decimal)
61.160500
Longitude (Decimal)
-45.425999
Hemisphere
Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone
America/Godthab
UTC Offset
GMT-1
Current Local Time
03:29 PM
Elevation (ft)
112 ft
Elevation (m)
34 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Narsarsuaq Airport?
The IATA code for Narsarsuaq Airport is UAK, and its ICAO code is BGBW. The airport is located in Narssarssuaq, Greenland.
How many destinations can you fly to from UAK?
There are 5 direct destinations available from Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) in Narssarssuaq, Greenland.
What airlines fly from UAK?
There are 1 airlines operating from UAK, including Air Greenland.
What timezone is Narsarsuaq Airport in?
Narsarsuaq Airport is in the America/Godthab timezone (GMT-1). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Narsarsuaq Airport?
Narsarsuaq Airport sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level.

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