Kullorsuaq Heliport

Kullorsuaq Heliport

Kullorsuaq Heliport
IATA: KHQICAO: BGKQ
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Mittarfeqarfiit
Serves Kullorsuaq, Greenland
Elevation AMSL 148 ft / 45 m
Coordinates 74°34′46″N 057°14′07″W / 74.57944°N 57.23528°WCoordinates: 74°34′46″N 057°14′07″W / 74.57944°N 57.23528°W
Map
BGKQ

Location in Greenland

Helipads
Number Length Surface
m ft
1 30 by 20 98 ft × 66 Gravel
Source: Danish AIS[1]

Kullorsuaq Heliport (IATA: KHQ, ICAO: BGKQ) is a heliport in Kullorsuaq, a village in the Upernavik Archipelago of Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Air Greenland (settlement flights) Nuussuaq, Upernavik[2]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Upernavik area. These mostly cargo flights are not featured in the timetable,[2] although they can be pre-booked.[3] Departure times for these flights as specified during booking are by definition approximate, with the settlement service optimized on the fly depending on local demand for a given day.

References

  1. BGKQ – Kullorsuaq Heliport (PDF). Greenlandic Aeronautical Information Publication from Statens Luftfartsvæsen (CAA-DK).
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Booking system". Air Greenland. Retrieved 9 June 2010.
  3. Air Greenland, fare system rules