Nuugaatsiaq Heliport

Nuugaatsiaq Heliport
IATA: JUU – ICAO: BGNQ
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Mittarfeqarfiit
Serves Nuugaatsiaq, Greenland
Elevation AMSL 57 ft / 17 m
Coordinates 71°33′30″N 053°13′00″W / 71.55833°N 53.21667°WCoordinates: 71°33′30″N 053°13′00″W / 71.55833°N 53.21667°W
Map
BGNQ

Location in Greenland

Helipads
Number Length Surface
m ft
1 15 49 Grass
Source: Danish AIS[1]

Nuugaatsiaq Heliport (IATA: JUU, ICAO: BGNQ) is a heliport in Nuugaatsiaq, a village in the 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) Illorsuit, Uummannaq[2]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Uummannaq Fjord region. 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. ↑ BGNQ – Nuugatsiaq 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