Narsarsuaq Airport is an airport located in Narsarsuaq, a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. Along with Kangerlussuaq Airport, it is one of two airports in Greenland capable of serving large airliners. It is also the only international airport in southern Greenland. The settlement it serves is small, with the airport primarily functioning as a transfer point for passengers heading for the helicopter hubs of Air Greenland in Qaqortoq and Nanortalik. The airport is to be closed in 2025 when Qaqortoq Airport is scheduled to open.
Narsarsuaq Airport
Terminal at Narsarsuaq Airport
Air Greenland served all primary heliports in southern Greenland with a Sikorsky S-61N helicopter until the mid 2010s.
Looking southwest over Narsarsuaq Airport and Tunugdliafik (Eriks Fjord) in November 2020
Narsarsuaq is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. It had 123 inhabitants in 2020. There is a thriving tourism industry in and around Narsarsuaq, whose attractions include a great diversity of wildlife, gemstones, tours to glaciers, and an airfield museum.
Narsarsuaq and Tunulliarfik Fjord
Narsarsuaq valley (Flower valley), seen from Mellemlandet
Arboretum Groenlandicum
Trees of Greenland