Narsarsuaq Airport, Narsarsuaq (Narssarssuaq), Greenland

BGBW/UAK
Narsarsuaq Airport
Narsarsuaq (Narssarssuaq), Greenland
Latest photos of Narsarsuaq Airport, Narsarsuaq (Narssarssuaq), Greenland
 - BW-1 On Final in Winter - by Unk
Unk
 - BGBW ramp looking SW - by Bob Iiris
Bob Iiris
 - Approaching BGBW up the Fjord - by Bob Iiris
Bob Iiris
 - Narsarsuaq Tower - by Karl-Heinz Zahorsky
Karl-Heinz Zahorsky
Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
BGBW (ICAO)
UAK (IATA)
Location Narsarsuaq (Narssarssuaq), Greenland
Airport Type A
Longitude/Latitude
N 61° 09' 37.86" / W 045° 25' 33.52"
61.160517, -45.425978
Elevation 112 feet (34 meters)
Magnetic Variation W025519 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Aerodrome Flight Info Service AFIS 119.1

Communication Remarks

  • TWO WAY RADIO COMMUNICATION WITH AFIS IS REQUIRED PRIOR TO ENGINE START AND AFIS FREQUENCY IS TO BE MONITORED AT ALL TIMES WHEN ENGINES ARE RUNNING. Reduced coverage in sector 090-200 outside .5NM until 01 April 07.
Runway Information
Runway 07/25
Dimensions 5,935 x 148 ft (1809 x 45 m)
Surface Concrete.
PCN 043RBXU
07 25
Heading (Mag/True) 068.0° / 041.0° 248.0° / 221.0°
Latitude N 61° 09' 15.67" N 61° 10' 00.04"
Longitude W 045° 26' 12.90" W 045° 24' 54.13"
Elevation / TDZE 11 ft / U ft 112 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 1.7° -1.7°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 6180 ft
Landing: 5935 ft
Takeoff: 6415 ft
Landing: 5935 ft
Lighting System 1 Runway End Identifier Lights Runway End Identifier Lights
Lighting System 2 Type 50 None