# Greenland opens a new international airport to lure tourists and diversify its economy as it eyes independence from Denmark

- Source: Fortune | FORTUNE
- Published: 2026-10-30T18:48:19+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/10/30/greenland-new-international-airport-tourism-independence-denmark/
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Ilulissat, known as the “City of Icebergs,” sits along the island's western coast and is home to some 5,000 people.

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