Airport code

SFJ Airport Code, Kangerlussuaq International Airport

SFJ is the IATA airport code for Kangerlussuaq International Airport, a regional airport serving Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, BGSF.

City
Kangerlussuaq
Country
Continent
North America
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
67.01045, -50.71529
Elevation
165 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is SFJ?

SFJ is the IATA airport code for Kangerlussuaq International Airport, in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. The same airport has the ICAO code BGSF.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1032 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code BGSF begins with B, the prefix ICAO assigns to Greenland and Iceland.

Kangerlussuaq International Airport (SFJ) at a glance
IATA airport codeSFJ
ICAO airport codeBGSF
AirportKangerlussuaq International Airport
CityKangerlussuaq
CountryGreenland
Runways1

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Where is SFJ airport located?

Kangerlussuaq International Airport (SFJ) is in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, at coordinates 67.01045, -50.71529.

It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 67.01° N, 50.72° W. It is close to sea level at 165 ft (50 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at SFJ

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,219 ft (2.81 km), designated 09/27.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Kangerlussuaq International Airport?

The IATA code for Kangerlussuaq International Airport in Kangerlussuaq is SFJ. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Kangerlussuaq?

The 3-letter IATA code for Kangerlussuaq International Airport in Kangerlussuaq is SFJ.

What is the ICAO code for Kangerlussuaq International Airport?

The ICAO code for Kangerlussuaq International Airport is BGSF. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code SFJ.

What is the difference between SFJ and BGSF?

SFJ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. BGSF is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Kangerlussuaq International Airport.

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