NAQ

Qaanaaq Airport

ICAO BGQQ77.4886°N 69.3887°W16 m / 51 ftMedium airport
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Qaanaaq Airport (IATA: NAQ, ICAO: BGQQ) is a medium airport in Qaanaaq, Avannaata Municipality, Greenland. It opened in 2001. It has one runway, 900 m (2,953 ft) long, gravel. It is operated by Greenland Airport Authority.

Timeline

1 event · 2001–2001
2001
OpenedQaanaaq Airport opens.
From Wikidata and WikipediaEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
17/35 · LIT
LENGTH900 m2,953 ftWIDTH30 m98 ftSURFACEGravel

Routes

4 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from NAQ. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Qaanaaq Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway900 m2,953 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#17,115of 29,823 · #7,164 North America · #10 GLElevation16 m51 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,111of 43,341 · =17,740 North America · #16 GLAgeOpened 20012026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=11,474of 15,079 · =9,053 North America · #10 GLRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =1 GL
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
AFISAerodrome Flight Information Service118.100