Paamiut Airport

IATA JFRICAO BGPTSmall airfield

Paamiut Airport is a small airfield near Paamiut in Sermersooq Municipality, Greenland. It is listed as IATA JFR and ICAO BGPT. The airport is located at 62.0147° / -49.6709° at an elevation of 37 m (120 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 799 m. The nearest airport is Paamiut Heliport, 2.5 km (2 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

Symbolic aviation imagery (AI-generated) – not a photo of this specific airport.

Map detail of Paamiut Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Paamiut Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`JFR`
ICAO code	`BGPT`
Identifier	`BGPT`
Type	Small airfield
City	Paamiut
Region	Sermersooq Municipality
Country	Greenland
Coordinates	62.01474, -49.67094
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	62° 00′ 53.05″ N 49° 40′ 15.37″ W
Elevation	37 m (120 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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