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Nuuk Airport (BGGH/GOH) — Nuuk, Greenland

At a glance

Runways
04/22, 05/23
Elevation
283 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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63% Data Complete 33 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: BGGH
  • Name: Nuuk Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 64.193024
  • Longitude: -51.676514
  • Elevation: 283 ft
  • Country: Greenland
  • Municipality: Nuuk
  • IATA Code: GOH
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Nuuk
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 2200x45m
  • Surface: ASPH
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 950x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 119.100 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Greenland Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no overflight permit required; file standard flight plan
  • Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours prior to departure
Private / GA Operations:

Landing permits may be required. MNPS capability critical for oceanic operations.

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Active NOTAMs

A1165/26
warning Upcoming
Runway closed
RWY 04/22 CLSD DUE TO BLASTING NEAR RWY. BLASTING WILL BE CANCELLED IN CASE OF SAR, MEDEVAC FLIGHTS AND/OR IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.
2026-10-28 18:55 UTC 2026-10-28 19:10 UTC
A1145/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD OPN HRS CHANGED. OPN HRS ARE AS FOLLOWS: MON-SAT: 0800-2300 UTC. SUN: CLSD.
2026-10-25 08:00 UTC 2026-11-13 23:00 UTC
A1147/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD OPN HRS CHANGED. OPN HRS ARE AS FOLLOWS: MON-SAT: 0800-2300 UTC. SUN: CLOSED
2026-10-25 08:00 UTC 2026-12-13 23:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does BGGH require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Landing permits may be required. MNPS capability critical for oceanic operations. Permit details for Greenland
Where is BGGH located?
Nuuk Airport (BGGH) is located in Nuuk, Greenland.
What is the IATA code for BGGH?
The IATA code for Nuuk Airport is GOH.
How long is the runway at BGGH?
The main runway at Nuuk Airport (04/22) measures 2200x45m.