SFJ

Kangerlussuaq International Airport

Kangerlussuaq, Greenland

Operated by Kalaallit Airports A/Smixed
ICAOBGSFElev165 ft
The Verdict
51/100Aggressively average

The trajectory is flat — no improvement in sight.

Ranked #155 of 198 airportsBased on data from 2012–2026
Operational30%
71Pleasantly competent
Sentiment25%
55Middling
Infrastructure15%
40Painful
Sent. Velocity15%
57It'll do
Connectivity15%
12Beyond help

What People Think

At SFJ, the improvements are real. The shock on passengers' faces confirms it.

7.6Avg Rating / 10
255
ReviewsGoogle 254Skytrax 1
49%Positive
4.0on Google Maps (254 reviews)
Sentiment Trajectory (20172025)+0.10 over 10 years
Then: 8.0/5 (12 reviews)Now: 8.1/5 (56 reviews)
Positive49%
Neutral43%
Negative8%
Queuing
2.6
Cleanliness
2.5
Staff
2.7
Food & Bev
2.1
Wifi
2.5
Wayfinding
3.0
Transport
2.5
Shopping

The Numbers

133KPassengers (2012)
YoY Growth
4,826Aircraft Movements

Where You Can Escape To

5 routes · 2 regions
Europe1
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH)
Other4
Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH)
Maniitsoq Airport (JSU)
Sisimiut Airport (JHS)
Ilulissat Airport (JAV)

The Runway Report

1 Runway
09/279,219ft × 197ft · ASP · Lighted

The Backstory

HistoryAir Greenland introduced seasonal flights to Baltimore in May 2007. The following March, it decided to end the route. In the past there have been tourist charter flights between Germany and Kangerlussuaq in summer, in connection with cruise ship arri...
Awards

None recorded. A clean record — in the worst sense.