Upernavik Airport
General Aviation Airport · Upernavik, AV, Greenland
ICAOBGUKIATAJUV
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-4--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation414ft126 m
Longest runway2,621ft799 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates72.79, -56.1372°47'24.7"N 56°07'50.2"W
ClassGeneral AviationScheduled service
Current weather
Weather unavailable
No current observation is being reported for this station.
Forecast
TAF- InitialSat 18:00Zuntil Sat 21:00ZVFRWind060° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 20,000′
Issued 03 Oct 2026 18:38Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center
Quick answers
- How many runways does Upernavik Airport have?
- Upernavik Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,621 ft (799 m). Field elevation is 414 ft.
- What time is sunrise and sunset at BGUK?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 10:20 UTC and sunset at 20:45 UTC; civil twilight ends at 21:55 UTC.
Runways
05/23◐ lit
Radio frequencies
AFIS118.10Upernavik AFIS
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Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point