# Aasiaat Airport (JEG)

> Aasiaat, GL · IATA: JEG · ICAO: BGAA · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `JEG` |
| ICAO | `BGAA` |
| City | Aasiaat |
| Country | GL |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 23 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 68.72180, -52.78470 |

## Description

Air Greenland's Dash 8s keep Aasiaat on the map, linking this island town on the southern rim of Disko Bay mainly to Ilulissat and Kangerlussuaq. The airport (JEG) handles no freight beyond belly cargo. Greenland's national cargo hub is Nuuk (GOH, about 560 km away), with heavy supplies arriving by sea via Royal Arctic Line.

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*Freight Academy — Airport Profile: [https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/aasiaat-airport-jeg](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/aasiaat-airport-jeg)*

*Markdown mirror: [https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/aasiaat-airport-jeg](https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/aasiaat-airport-jeg)*

*LLM-Summary (JSON): https://www.freight-academy.com/api/v1/airports/aasiaat-airport-jeg/llm-summary*