Nuuk Airport

Nuuk Airport is an international airport serving , the capital of . The airport is the hub and technical base for Air Greenland, the flag carrier airline of Greenland.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: international airport in Nuuk, Greenland
  • Also known as: “Godthaab / Nuuk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nuuk Golf Club and Nuuk Art Museum.

Golf course
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is a golf course.

Museum
Photo: C.rosing.nuuk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a local museum in , located in , the capital. The museum contains a notable collection of paintings, watercolors, drawings, graphics, figures in soapstone, ivory, and wood, with many items collected by the businessman Svend Junge.

Pitch
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is a multi-purpose venue in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches. It has a capacity for 2,000. FIFA 2-star artificial turf was installed on the pitch in July 2016.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quassussuup Tungaa and Nuussuaq.

Neighborhood
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is a district of , the capital of . Together with the neighborhood, it is located in the northwestern part of the town, facing the fjord.

Quarter
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is a district of , the capital of , It is located in the northern part of the city, west and southwest of Nuuk Airport, approximately 4 km outside the city center.

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, also known by its Danish name of Godthåb, is the capital and administrative centre of , with a population of around 15,000. The city is sometimes accused of being rather soulless, with many high-rise blocks.

Nuuk Airport

Latitude
64.19077° or 64° 11′ 27″ north
Longitude
-51.67996° or 51° 40′ 48″ west
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Operator
Mittarfeqarfiit
IATA airport code
GOH
ICAO airport code
BGGH
Open location code
98PC58RC+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 181897013
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6295697
Wiki­data ID
Q1139968
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Nuuk Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار نوك”
  • Basque: “Nuukeko aireportua”
  • Breton: “Aerborzh Nuuk”
  • Cebuano: “Nuuk Airport”
  • Chinese: “努克机场”
  • Czech: “Letiště Nuuk”
  • Danish: “Nuuk Lufthavn”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Nuuk”
  • Finnish: “Nuukin lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport de Nuuk”
  • French: “Aéroport de Nuuk”
  • French: “Mittarfik Nuuk”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto de Nuuk”
  • German: “Flughafen Nuuk”
  • Hungarian: “Nuuk repülőtér”
  • Hungarian: “Nuuki repülőtér”
  • Icelandic: “Nuuk-flugvöllur”
  • Indonesian: “BGGH”
  • Indonesian: “GOH”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Nuuk”
  • Japanese: “GOH”
  • Japanese: “ヌーク空港”
  • Kalaallisut: “Mittarfik Nuuk”
  • Korean: “누크 공항”
  • Latvian: “Nūkas lidosta”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Nuuk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nuuk lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “Nuuk lufthavn”
  • Persian: “BGGH”
  • Persian: “GOH”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه نوک”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Nuuk”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Godthåb”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Nuuk”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Nuuk”
  • Russian: “Аэропорт Нук”
  • Russian: “Нук”
  • Russian: “Нуук”
  • Slovak: “Letisko Nuuk”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Nuuk”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Nuuk”
  • Spanish: “BGGH”
  • Spanish: “GOH”
  • Swedish: “Nuuk flygplats”
  • Swedish: “Nuuk Lufthavn”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи нук”
  • Turkish: “Nuuk Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Аеропорт Нуук”
  • Ukrainian: “Нуук (аеропорт)”
  • Ukrainian: “Нуук”
  • Urdu: “نوک ہوائی اڈا”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Nuuk”
  • “BGGH”
  • “GOH”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cement Fabrik Nuuk and Malene Sø.

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