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Narsarsuaq airport (Greenland)
This airport is in an unusual configuration. It is part of private or dangerous airports.
Airport located in a fjord with peaks on the approach path.
Narsarsuaq airport is located near Narsarsuaq, with Narsarsuaq at 1mi↑, Narsaq at 27mi↑, Kujalleq at 37mi↑, Qaqortoq at 37mi↑, Nanortalik at 71mi↑, Kangilinnguit at 89mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Greenland and Southernmost airports in Greenland
→ See also airports in Greenland
aerial view of Narsarsuaq airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : BGBW
- IATA code : UAK
- Local code : -
Elevation : 34 m = 112ft
→ See also Highest airports in Greenland and Lowest airports in Greenland
Runways
- runway 07/25 : 1830m = 6004ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Greenland
Coming to Narsarsuaq airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Narsarsuaq airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Igaliku heliport at 12mi : book on Trip.com
- Narsaq heliport at 27mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Narsarsuaq airport BGBW UAK
METAR for Narsarsuaq airport BGBW UAK
BGBW 030220Z AUTO 06005KT 9999NDV SCT240/// M02/M02 Q1023
Decoded METAR for Narsarsuaq airport BGBW UAK
METAR issued by BGBW on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 02:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 18 hours and 60 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is -2°C = 28°F, dew point is -2°C = 28°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1023hPa = 30.21inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 60°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 24000ft = 7320m.
TAF for Narsarsuaq airport BGBW UAK
BGBW 300759Z 3009/3018 22012KT 9999 BKN070 BECMG 3009/3011 04006KT FEW060 BKN120 TEMPO 3011/3013 BKN060
Decoded TAF for Narsarsuaq airport BGBW UAK
TAF issued by BGBW on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 07:59 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 13 hours and 21 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Tuesday, December 30, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 30, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
3009/3018 22012KT 9999 BKN070
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 7000ft = 2130m
becoming from Tuesday, December 30, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 30, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 3009/3011 04006KT FEW060 BKN120
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 40°
few clouds at 6000ft = 1830m broken at 12000ft = 3660m
temporarily from Tuesday, December 30, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 30, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 3011/3013 BKN060
broken at 6000ft = 1830m
NOTAM for Narsarsuaq airport
Around Narsarsuaq airport (Greenland)
near
- Hotels in Narsarsuaq
- MoMA (New York) at 1849mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1929mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 2016mi↑
- Paris at 2017mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 2018mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 2118mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 2118mi↑
- Bordeaux at 2119mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 2119mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 2125mi↑
- Vieux Boucau at 2147mi↑
- Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 2147mi↑
- for Narsarsuaq airport at 0mi↑
- for Igaliku airport at 12mi↑
- for Narsaq airport at 27mi↑
nearest airports to Narsarsuaq airport (Greenland)
- Igaliku heliport ( QFX ) at 12mi↑
- Narsaq heliport (BGNS JNS ) at 27mi↑NOTAM
- Qaqortoq (under construction) airport ( GL-0012) at 35mi↑defunct airport
- Qaqortoq heliport (BGJH JJU ) at 37mi↑NOTAM
- Ammassivik heliport (BGAS ) at 39mi↑NOTAM
- Eqalugaarsuit heliport (BGET QFG ) at 41mi↑NOTAM
- Saarloq heliport (BGSO QOQ ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Alluitsup Paa heliport (BGAP ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Nalunaq heliport (BGNL ) at 59mi↑NOTAM
- Qassimiut heliport (BGQT ) at 64mi↑NOTAM
- Tasiusaq heliport (BGTQ ) at 70mi↑NOTAM
- Nanortalik heliport (BGNN JNN ) at 71mi↑NOTAM
- Aappilattoq heliport (BGAQ ) at 80mi↑NOTAM
- Narsarmijit heliport (BGFD ) at 84mi↑NOTAM
- Kangilinnguit heliport (BGGD ) at 89mi↑NOTAM
- Grønnedal heliport ( GL-JGR) at 89mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in Greenland
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
