Air Greenland (GL)
An at-a-glance profile of Air Greenland, the active carrier registered in Denmark under IATA code GL. Includes its callsign, ICAO identifier, and a sample of routes filed under this code.
Carrier facts
- Legal/common name: Air Greenland
- Country of registration: Denmark
- ATC callsign: GREENLAND
- ICAO code: GRL
Air Greenland is one of 983 active airlines indexed in this directory. The route sample below comes straight from the OpenFlights routes table. Treat it as a snapshot rather than a complete schedule. It still gives a clear picture of where the carrier flies and which airports it concentrates on.
Route sample
Up to 60 routes filed under GL. Each row links to both endpoints' airport pages and to a dedicated route page.
| From | To | Route | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNP | Neerlerit Inaat, Greenland | OBY | Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland | CNP→OBY |
| CPH | Copenhagen, Denmark | SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | CPH→SFJ |
| GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | GOH→JAV |
| GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | JFR | Paamiut, Greenland | GOH→JFR |
| GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | JHS | Sisimiut, Greenland | GOH→JHS |
| GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | JSU | Maniitsoq, Greenland | GOH→JSU |
| GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | KEF | Keflavik, Iceland | GOH→KEF |
| GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | GOH→SFJ |
| GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | GOH→UAK |
| JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | JAV→GOH |
| JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | JEG | Aasiaat, Greenland | JAV→JEG |
| JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | JQA | Uummannaq, Greenland | JAV→JQA |
| JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | JUV | Upernavik, Greenland | JAV→JUV |
| JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | JAV→SFJ |
| JEG | Aasiaat, Greenland | JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | JEG→JAV |
| JEG | Aasiaat, Greenland | JHS | Sisimiut, Greenland | JEG→JHS |
| JEG | Aasiaat, Greenland | SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | JEG→SFJ |
| JFR | Paamiut, Greenland | GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | JFR→GOH |
| JFR | Paamiut, Greenland | UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | JFR→UAK |
| JHS | Sisimiut, Greenland | GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | JHS→GOH |
| JHS | Sisimiut, Greenland | JEG | Aasiaat, Greenland | JHS→JEG |
| JHS | Sisimiut, Greenland | SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | JHS→SFJ |
| JJU | Qaqortoq, Greenland | JNN | Nanortalik, Greenland | JJU→JNN |
| JJU | Qaqortoq, Greenland | JNS | Narsaq, Greenland | JJU→JNS |
| JJU | Qaqortoq, Greenland | LLU | Alluitsup Paa, Greenland | JJU→LLU |
| JJU | Qaqortoq, Greenland | QFG | Eqalugaarsuit, Greenland | JJU→QFG |
| JJU | Qaqortoq, Greenland | UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | JJU→UAK |
| JNN | Nanortalik, Greenland | JJU | Qaqortoq, Greenland | JNN→JJU |
| JNN | Nanortalik, Greenland | LLU | Alluitsup Paa, Greenland | JNN→LLU |
| JNS | Narsaq, Greenland | JJU | Qaqortoq, Greenland | JNS→JJU |
| JNS | Narsaq, Greenland | UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | JNS→UAK |
| JQA | Uummannaq, Greenland | JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | JQA→JAV |
| JQA | Uummannaq, Greenland | UMD | Uummannaq, Greenland | JQA→UMD |
| JSU | Maniitsoq, Greenland | GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | JSU→GOH |
| JSU | Maniitsoq, Greenland | SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | JSU→SFJ |
| JUV | Upernavik, Greenland | JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | JUV→JAV |
| JUV | Upernavik, Greenland | NAQ | Qaanaaq, Greenland | JUV→NAQ |
| KEF | Keflavik, Iceland | GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | KEF→GOH |
| LLU | Alluitsup Paa, Greenland | JJU | Qaqortoq, Greenland | LLU→JJU |
| LLU | Alluitsup Paa, Greenland | JNN | Nanortalik, Greenland | LLU→JNN |
| NAQ | Qaanaaq, Greenland | JUV | Upernavik, Greenland | NAQ→JUV |
| NAQ | Qaanaaq, Greenland | THU | Thule, Greenland | NAQ→THU |
| OBY | Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland | CNP | Neerlerit Inaat, Greenland | OBY→CNP |
| SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | CPH | Copenhagen, Denmark | SFJ→CPH |
| SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | SFJ→GOH |
| SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | JAV | Ilulissat, Greenland | SFJ→JAV |
| SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | JEG | Aasiaat, Greenland | SFJ→JEG |
| SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | JHS | Sisimiut, Greenland | SFJ→JHS |
| SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | JSU | Maniitsoq, Greenland | SFJ→JSU |
| SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | SFJ→UAK |
| THU | Thule, Greenland | NAQ | Qaanaaq, Greenland | THU→NAQ |
| UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | GOH | Godthaab, Greenland | UAK→GOH |
| UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | JFR | Paamiut, Greenland | UAK→JFR |
| UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | JJU | Qaqortoq, Greenland | UAK→JJU |
| UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | JNS | Narsaq, Greenland | UAK→JNS |
| UAK | Narssarssuaq, Greenland | SFJ | Sondrestrom, Greenland | UAK→SFJ |
| UMD | Uummannaq, Greenland | JQA | Uummannaq, Greenland | UMD→JQA |
Top destinations in the sample
| IATA | Airport | City | Country | Sample frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFJ | Kangerlussuaq Airport | Sondrestrom | Greenland | 7 |
| GOH | Godthaab / Nuuk Airport | Godthaab | Greenland | 7 |
| JAV | Ilulissat Airport | Ilulissat | Greenland | 5 |
| UAK | Narsarsuaq Airport | Narssarssuaq | Greenland | 5 |
| JJU | Qaqortoq Heliport | Qaqortoq | Greenland | 4 |
| JHS | Sisimiut Airport | Sisimiut | Greenland | 3 |
| JEG | Aasiaat Airport | Aasiaat | Greenland | 3 |
| JFR | Paamiut Heliport | Paamiut | Greenland | 2 |
| JSU | Maniitsoq Airport | Maniitsoq | Greenland | 2 |
| JQA | Qaarsut Airport | Uummannaq | Greenland | 2 |
| JUV | Upernavik Airport | Upernavik | Greenland | 2 |
| JNN | Nanortalik Heliport | Nanortalik | Greenland | 2 |
| JNS | Narsaq Heliport | Narsaq | Greenland | 2 |
| LLU | Alluitsup Paa Heliport | Alluitsup Paa | Greenland | 2 |
| NAQ | Qaanaaq Airport | Qaanaaq | Greenland | 2 |
| OBY | Ittoqqortoormiit Heliport | Ittoqqortoormiit | Greenland | 1 |
| KEF | Keflavik International Airport | Keflavik | Iceland | 1 |
| QFG | Eqalugaarsuit Heliport | Eqalugaarsuit | Greenland | 1 |
| UMD | Uummannaq Heliport | Uummannaq | Greenland | 1 |
| THU | Thule Air Base | Thule | Greenland | 1 |
| CNP | Neerlerit Inaat Airport | Neerlerit Inaat | Greenland | 1 |
| CPH | Copenhagen Kastrup Airport | Copenhagen | Denmark | 1 |
Reading an airline page
An airline's IATA code is the two-character identifier you see on tickets and flight numbers. The ICAO code is the three-letter identifier used in air traffic control and on flight plans. The callsign is the spoken name controllers use on the radio. Together they uniquely fingerprint the carrier across regulatory and operational systems, which is handy when you have a flight number from one source and want to confirm the operator from another.
Route samples here come from a community-maintained snapshot. They aren't a substitute for the airline's official schedule, but they reflect which markets the carrier has historically flown. They're also a fast way to spot a carrier's hubs, since hub airports turn up at the top of both the destination and origin lists.