Additional information
| ICAO | BGUK |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Upernavik |
| City | Upernavik |
| State | |
| Country | Greenland |
| Altitude | 414 |
| airport_desc | Upernavik Airport is a public aviation facility serving the town of Upernavik in Greenland. Situated at an elevation of 414 feet above sea level, the airport acts as a crucial gateway for this remote locale. It primarily offers connections to other regions within Greenland, facilitating both passenger and cargo transport. The airport supports operations year-round despite the challenging Arctic climate, which can impact scheduling. Upernavik Airport serves not only as a critical infrastructure hub but also as a lifeline for locals, ensuring access to essential supplies and services. Its operations are essential for the socio-economic development of the Upernavik community. |
