Nuussuaq Heliport

Nuussuaq Heliport

Air Greenland Bell 212 Miteq at Nuussuaq Heliport
IATA: NSQ – ICAO: BGNU
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Mittarfeqarfiit
Serves Nuussuaq, Greenland
Elevation AMSL 184 ft / 56 m
Coordinates 74°06′36″N 057°03′54″W / 74.11000°N 57.06500°WCoordinates: 74°06′36″N 057°03′54″W / 74.11000°N 57.06500°W
Map
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Location in Greenland

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

Nuussuaq Heliport (IATA: NSQ, ICAO: BGNU) is a heliport in Nuussuaq, 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) Kullorsuaq, Upernavik[2]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Upernavik Archipelago. 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. ↑ BGNU – Nuussuaq 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