Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (BGGH / GOH)
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BGGH airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- BGGH
- IATA code
- GOH
- City
- Nuuk
- Country
- Greenland
- Elevation
- 283 ft (86 m)
- Time zone
- America/Nuuk (UTC-2)
- Coordinates
- 64.1909° N, 51.6781° W
- Empty legs from
- 0
- Empty legs to
- 0
Weather & airport info BGGH
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 04 Nov, 00:20 UTC- Wind
- 4 kt (7 km/h) from east-northeast (70°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- no significant clouds
- Temperature
- -2 °C (dew point -7 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,006 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR BGGH 040020Z AUTO 07004KT 9999 NCD M02/M07 Q1006
Forecast (TAF)
- 04 Nov, 00:00–00:00 UTC5 kt (9 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · few clouds at 15,000 ft
- 04 Nov, 00:00–00:00 UTCbecoming14 kt (26 km/h) from south (170°) · visibility 10 km or more · few clouds at 15,000 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF BGGH 032327Z 0400/0424 VRB05KT 9999 FEW150 BECMG 0400/0403 17014KT
Airport
- Elevation
- 283 ft (86 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 09:19 / 17:01 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,200 m (7,217 ft) | asphalt | yes |
Radio frequencies
- Flight information: 119.1
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map BGGH
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for BGGH(5)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- ClosedAerodrome: hours of service are nowA1147/26· until 13 Dec, 23:00 UTC
The airport operating hours at Nuuk have changed. The airport is open Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 23:00 UTC and is closed on Sundays.
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AD OPN HRS CHANGED. OPN HRS ARE AS FOLLOWS: MON-SAT: 0800-2300 UTC. SUN: CLOSED
A1147/26 NOTAMN Q) BGGL/QFAAH/IV/BO /A /000/999/6411N05141W005 A) BGGH B) 2610250800 C) 2612132300 E) AD OPN HRS CHANGED. OPN HRS ARE AS FOLLOWS: MON-SAT: 0800-2300 UTC. SUN: CLOSED
- ClosedApproach control service: hours of service are nowA1133/26· from 09 Nov, 08:00 UTC · until 13 Nov, 23:00 UTC
Nuuk approach (APP) opening hours are reduced to 09:00-18:00 UTC. When Nuuk APP is closed, Nuuk TMA is not established and the airspace is classified as uncontrolled airspace, Class G, with Nuuk Information as the responsible unit.
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NUUK APP OPENING HOURS REDUCED TO 0900-1800 UTC. WHEN NUUK APP IS CLOSED, NUUK TMA IS NOT ESTABLISHED AND THE AIRSPACE IS CLASSIFIED AS UNCONTROLLED AIRSPACE, CLASS G WITH NUUK INFORMATION AS RESPONSIBLE UNIT.
A1133/26 NOTAMN Q) BGGL/QSPAH/IV/BO /AE/000/195/6411N05141W085 A) BGGH B) 2611090800 C) 2611132300 E) NUUK APP OPENING HOURS REDUCED TO 0900-1800 UTC. WHEN NUUK APP IS CLOSED, NUUK TMA IS NOT ESTABLISHED AND THE AIRSPACE IS CLASSIFIED AS UNCONTROLLED AIRSPACE, CLASS G WITH NUUK INFORMATION AS RESPONSIBLE UNIT.
- ClosedApproach control service: hours of service are nowA1134/26· until 05 Nov, 23:00 UTC
Nuuk Approach (APP) opening hours are reduced to 09:00 to 18:00 UTC. When Nuuk APP is closed, the Nuuk terminal control area (TMA) is not established and the airspace is classified as uncontrolled airspace, Class G, with Nuuk Information as the responsible unit.
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NUUK APP OPENING HRS REDUCED TO 0900-1800 UTC. WHEN NUUK APP IS CLOSED, NUUK TMA IS NOT ESTABLISHED AND THE AIRSPACE IS CLASSIFIED AS UNCONTROLLED AIRSPACE, CLASS G WITH NUUK INFORMATION AS RESPONSIBLE UNIT.
A1134/26 NOTAMN Q) BGGL/QSPAH/IV/BO /AE/000/195/6411N05141W085 A) BGGH B) 2611030800 C) 2611052300 E) NUUK APP OPENING HRS REDUCED TO 0900-1800 UTC. WHEN NUUK APP IS CLOSED, NUUK TMA IS NOT ESTABLISHED AND THE AIRSPACE IS CLASSIFIED AS UNCONTROLLED AIRSPACE, CLASS G WITH NUUK INFORMATION AS RESPONSIBLE UNIT.
- Out of serviceAerodromeA1186/26· permanent
Terminal check-in and security screening for passengers, cabin baggage, and hold baggage are not available at Nuuk airport before the published airport opening time.
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REF AIP AD 2 - BGGH, CHAPTER 3 OPERATIONAL HOURS. 12. REMARKS SHALL READ: TERMINAL CHECK-IN AND SECURITY SCREENING OF PASSENGERS, CABIN BAGGAGE AND HOLD BAGGAGE ARE NOT AVBL BEFORE THE PUBLISHED AD OPENING TIME. WHEN SCHEDULING DEPARTURES, AIRCRAFT OPERATORS SHALL ENSURE THAT SUFFICIENT TIME IS AVAILABLE BETWEEN AD OPENING AND SCHEDULED DEPARTURE TO COMPLETE CHECK-IN, ALL REQUIRED SCREENING AND BOARDING. FOR PLANNING PURPOSES, OPERATORS ARE RECOMMENDED TO ALLOW AT LEAST 1 HR FROM COMMENCEMENT OF CHECK-IN TO COMPLETION OF BOARDING FOR DOMESTIC FLIGHTS AND AT LEAST 2 HR FOR INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS CARRYING 160-300 PASSENGERS. THE TIME REQUIRED BETWEEN COMPLETION OF BOARDING AND SCHEDULED DEPARTURE SHALL BE ALLOWED FOR SEPARATELY.
A1186/26 NOTAMN Q) BGGL/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/6411N05141W005 A) BGGH B) 2610290818 C) PERM E) REF AIP AD 2 - BGGH, CHAPTER 3 OPERATIONAL HOURS. 12. REMARKS SHALL READ: TERMINAL CHECK-IN AND SECURITY SCREENING OF PASSENGERS, CABIN BAGGAGE AND HOLD BAGGAGE ARE NOT AVBL BEFORE THE PUBLISHED AD OPENING TIME. WHEN SCHEDULING DEPARTURES, AIRCRAFT OPERATORS SHALL ENSURE THAT SUFFICIENT TIME IS AVAILABLE BETWEEN AD OPENING AND SCHEDULED DEPARTURE TO COMPLETE CHECK-IN, ALL REQUIRED SCREENING AND BOARDING. FOR PLANNING PURPOSES, OPERATORS ARE RECOMMENDED TO ALLOW AT LEAST 1 HR FROM COMMENCEMENT OF CHECK-IN TO COMPLETION OF BOARDING FOR DOMESTIC FLIGHTS AND AT LEAST 2 HR FOR INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS CARRYING 160-300 PASSENGERS. THE TIME REQUIRED BETWEEN COMPLETION OF BOARDING AND SCHEDULED DEPARTURE SHALL BE ALLOWED FOR SEPARATELY.
- NoticeILS glide path: subject to interruptionA1017/26· until 17 Jan, 23:00 UTC (estimated)
The glideslope for runway 04, part of the instrument landing system that guides aircraft to the runway in poor visibility, may experience signal fluctuations at distances of 5 nautical miles or greater. This is caused by terrain within the reflection area.
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GLIDEPATH RWY 04. TERRAIN WITHIN REFLECTION AREA MAY CAUSE SIGNAL FLUCTUATIONS AT DISTANCES 5 NM OR GREATER. NUUK AIRPORT IS CONDUCTING AN ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FLUCTUATIONS AND THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THEY ARE MOST PRONOUNCED. PILOTS USING THE ILS RWY 04 ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE A SHORT REPORT INCLUDING THE DISTANCE TO THE AERODROME, DURATION, NATURE, EXTENT AND THE OPERATIONAL EFFECT OF THE FLUCTUATIONS.
A1017/26 NOTAMN Q) BGGL/QIGLS/I /NBO/A /000/999/6411N05141W005 A) BGGH B) 2610190700 C) 2701172300EST E) GLIDEPATH RWY 04. TERRAIN WITHIN REFLECTION AREA MAY CAUSE SIGNAL FLUCTUATIONS AT DISTANCES 5 NM OR GREATER. NUUK AIRPORT IS CONDUCTING AN ANALYSIS TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FLUCTUATIONS AND THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THEY ARE MOST PRONOUNCED. PILOTS USING THE ILS RWY 04 ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE A SHORT REPORT INCLUDING THE DISTANCE TO THE AERODROME, DURATION, NATURE, EXTENT AND THE OPERATIONAL EFFECT OF THE FLUCTUATIONS.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 22
- Departures
- 15
- Different jets
- 9
Most common aircraft types: Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (20), Learjet 45 (4).
Tuesday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- Air GreenlandTurboprop, Helicopter
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BGGH airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Nuuk airport (BGGH) today?
There are currently 4 valid NOTAMs for Nuuk (BGGH). According to NOTAM, at least one runway or the aerodrome itself is closed. Affected: Aerodrome: hours of service are now; Approach control service: hours of service are now; Aerodrome. 1 more NOTAM starts in the coming days. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Nuuk airport (BGGH)?
According to the latest weather report for BGGH (METAR, 04 Nov, 00:20 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 4 kt (7 km/h) from east-northeast (70°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature -2 °C (dew point -7 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Nuuk airport (BGGH)?
Nuuk (BGGH) has one runway: runway 04/22 with 2,200 m (7,217 ft), asphalt.
What are the airport codes of Godthaab / Nuuk Airport?
The ICAO code is BGGH and the IATA code is GOH. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of BGGH airport?
Godthaab / Nuuk Airport sits at 283 ft (86 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Nuuk.
Can I fly to BGGH by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Godthaab / Nuuk Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
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