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Upernavik airport at Upernavik (Greenland)
This airport is located near the North Pole. It is one of the northernmost airports in the world.
Upernavik airport is located near Upernavik, with Upernavik at 1mi↑, Qaarsut at 161mi↑, Uummannaq at 170mi↑, Qeqertarsuaq at 252mi↑, Qaasuitsup at 271mi↑, Ilulissat at 271mi↑, Aasiaat at 291mi↑, Qasigiannguit at 296mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Greenland and Southernmost airports in Greenland
→ See also airports in Greenland
aerial view of Upernavik airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : BGUK
- IATA code : JUV
- Local code : -
Elevation : 126 m = 413ft
→ See also Highest airports in Greenland and Lowest airports in Greenland
Runways
- runway 05/23 : 799m = 2621ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Greenland
Coming to Upernavik airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Upernavik airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Aappilattoq heliport at 13mi : book on Trip.com
- Innarsuit heliport at 28mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Upernavik airport BGUK JUV
METAR for Upernavik airport BGUK JUV
BGUK 210750Z AUTO 08009KT 9999NDV OVC066/// M12/M15 Q1006
Decoded METAR for Upernavik airport BGUK JUV
METAR issued by BGUK on Friday, March 21, 2025 at 07:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 days and 241 hours and -14351 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is -12°C = 10°F, dew point is -15°C = 5°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78%.
QNH is 1006hPa = 29.71inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 80°.
Clouds : overcast at 6600ft = 2010m.
TAF for Upernavik airport BGUK JUV
BGUK 210814Z 2109/2118 08008KT 9999 FEW060 BKN110 TEMPO BKN060
Decoded TAF for Upernavik airport BGUK JUV
TAF issued by BGUK on Friday, March 21, 2025 at 08:14 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 10 days and 1 hours and 25 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Friday, March 21, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Friday, March 21, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
2109/2118 08008KT 9999 FEW060 BKN110
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 80°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 6000ft = 1830m broken at 11000ft = 3350m
temporarily
TEMPO BKN060
broken at 6000ft = 1830m
NOTAM for Upernavik airport
Around Upernavik airport at Upernavik (Greenland)
near
- Hotels in Upernavik
- MoMA (New York) at 2292mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2358mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 2403mi↑
- Paris at 2405mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 2405mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 2530mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 2531mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 2532mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 2545mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 2545mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 2548mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 2549mi↑
- for Upernavik airport at 0mi↑
- for Aappilattoq airport at 13mi↑
- for Innarsuit airport at 28mi↑
nearest airports to Upernavik airport at Upernavik (Greenland)
- Aappilattoq heliport (BGAG AOQ ) at 13mi↑NOTAM
- Innarsuit heliport (BGIN IUI INN) at 28mi↑NOTAM
- Kangersuatsiaq heliport (BGKS KGQ ) at 31mi↑NOTAM
- Tasiusaq heliport (BGTA TQA ) at 40mi↑NOTAM
- Upernavik Kujalleq heliport (BGKL UPK) at 46mi↑NOTAM
- Nuussuaq heliport (BGNU NSQ NUS) at 93mi↑NOTAM
- Nuussuaq Icestrip airport ( GL-0009) at 94mi↑defunct airport
- Nuugaatsiaq heliport (BGNQ JUU NUG) at 106mi↑NOTAM
- Illorsuit heliport (BGLL IOT ) at 120mi↑NOTAM
- Kullorsuaq heliport (BGKQ KHQ ) at 125mi↑NOTAM
- Niaqornat heliport (BGNT NIQ ) at 148mi↑NOTAM
- Ukkusissat heliport (BGUT JUK ) at 151mi↑NOTAM
→ 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