Narsarsuaq Airport is an airport located in Narsarsuaq, a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. Along with Kangerlussuaq Airport, it is one of two airports in Greenland capable of serving large airliners. It is also the only international airport in southern Greenland. The settlement it serves is small, with the airport primarily functioning as a transfer point for passengers heading for the helicopter hubs of Air Greenland in Qaqortoq and Nanortalik. The airport is to be closed in 2025 when Qaqortoq Airport is scheduled to open.
Airport Information | |
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Name | Narsarsuaq Airport |
City | Narsarsuaq |
Country | Greenland |
IATA Code | UAK |
Latitude | 61.1605 |
Longitude | -45.425999 |
Elevation (feet) | 112 |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |
Keywords | Mittarfik Narsarsuaq |