Paamiut Airport (Greenlandic: Mittarfik Paamiut) (IATA: JFR, ICAO: BGPT) is an airport located 1 NM (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) northeast[1] of Paamiut, a town in the Sermersooq municipality in southwestern Greenland. It was built in 2007,[2] replacing the old heliport. It is the only airport between Nuuk and Narsarsuaq capable of serving STOL aircraft of Air Greenland.[3]
Paamiut Airport Mittarfik Paamiut Paamiut Lufthavn | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Greenland Airport Authority (Mittarfeqarfiit) | ||||||||||
Serves | Paamiut, Greenland | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 120 ft / 37 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 62°00′53″N 049°40′15″W | ||||||||||
Website | Paamiut Lufthavne | ||||||||||
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Source: Danish AIS[1] |
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Greenland | Narsarsuaq, Nuuk[4] |
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