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Nuuk International Airport · Nuuk

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
283 ft / 86 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 119.10 MHz (AFIS)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Nuuk International Airport (BGGH), located in Nuuk, Greenland. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 283 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Nuuk International Airport
ICAO / IATA
BGGH / GOH
Municipality
Nuuk
Country
Region
GL-SE — Sermersooq Municipality
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
283 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,217 ft / 2,200 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: ASPH
Heading: ° / °
RWY 04
110.10 MHz
IDENT: I-GOH | CRS: 38°
RWY 22
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,117 ft / 950 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 19° / 199°
RWY 05 (19°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (199°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS AFIS
119.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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BGBW
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BGAA
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BGJNILS
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026