Neerlerit Inaat Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Neerlerit Inaat, in Sermersooq Municipality, Greenland. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CNP.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CNP
- ICAO code
- BGCO
- City
- Neerlerit Inaat
- State or region
- Sermersooq Municipality
- Country
- Greenland
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 70.7431° N, 22.6505° W
- Elevation
- 14 m (45 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,000 m (3,281 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CNP means Neerlerit Inaat Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: BGCO. ICAO codes that begin with B belong to Greenland, Iceland and Kosovo. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 70.7431° N, 22.6505° W. It stands 14 metres (45 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Neerlerit Inaat Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,000 metres (3,281 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 18 airports of Greenland on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 7.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,000 m 3,281 ft | 30 m | Gravel | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ittoqqortoormiit HeliportIttoqqortoormiit | OBY | 38 km |
| Grímsey AirportGrímsey/Sandvík, Iceland | GRY | 503 km |
| Ísafjörður AirportÍsafjörður, Iceland | IFJ | 521 km |
| Þórshöfn AirportÞórshöfn, Iceland | THO | 584 km |
| Akureyri International AirportAkureyri, Iceland | AEY | 596 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,370 km | 9 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 8,208 km | 10 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,929 km | 8 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,420 km | 3 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 4,389 km | 5 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 6,674 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,125 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,113 km | 10 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,907 km | 19 h 40 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.