Kangerlussuaq Airport

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Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA: SFJ - ICAO: BGSF
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Greenlandic Airports Administration
Serves Kangerlussuaq
Elevation AMSL 165 ft (50 m)
Coordinates 67°01′05″N, 50°41′39″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 9,235 2,815 Asphalt
Air Greenland Boeing 757-200 at Kangerlussuaq Airport.
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Air Greenland Boeing 757-200 at Kangerlussuaq Airport.

Kangerlussuaq Airport (IATA: SFJICAO: BGSF), also known as Søndre Strømfjord Airport, is located in Kangerlussuaq (Danish name: Søndre Strømfjord), Greenland. It is the only civilian airport in Greenland large enough to handle large airliners. Consequently, it is the international hub for Air Greenland.

[edit] Airlines and destinations

  • Air Greenland (Aasiaat, Baltimore/Washington [starts May 11, 2007], Copenhagen, Ilulissat, Kulusuk, Maniitsoq, Nuuk, Sisimiut, Uummannaq)

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