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Medium airport Pituffik, Greenland
Overview
Pituffik Space Base (, bee-doo-FEEK; Greenlandic: [pitufːik]; IATA: THU, ICAO: BGTL), formerly Thule Air Base (, TOO-lee), is a United States Space Force base located on the northwest coast of Greenland in the Kingdom of Denmark under a defense agreement between Denmark and the United States. Denmark was a founding member of NATO in 1949, and the 1951 Greenland Defense Agreement allowed the United States to operate the base under a NATO framework, as long as both Denmark and the United States remain NATO members.
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📍 76.53063, -68.700541 · Open detailed map
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| Region | Avannaata Municipality |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 76.53063, -68.700541 |
Runways (1)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08T/26T | 9,997 ft | 150 ft | ASP |
Airlines
1 airlines operate scheduled flights from Pituffik Space Base.
Flights from Pituffik Space Base
2 direct destinations from Pituffik Space Base.
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Where is Pituffik Space Base?
Pituffik Space Base is a medium airport located in Pituffik, Greenland. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 9,997 ft.
What is the airport code of Pituffik Space Base?
Its IATA code is THU and its ICAO code is BGTL.
Which airlines fly from Pituffik Space Base?
1 airlines operate scheduled flights from Pituffik Space Base, serving 2 direct destinations.
Pituffik Space Base is a medium airport located in Pituffik, Greenland. It has 1 runway(s), the longest measuring 9,997 ft.