Kuummiit Heliport

Kuummiit Heliport
IATA: KUZ – ICAO: BGKM
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Mittarfeqarfiit
Serves Kuummiit, Greenland
Elevation AMSL 89 ft / 27 m
Coordinates 65°51′30″N 037°00′30″W / 65.85833°N 37.00833°W / 65.85833; -37.00833Coordinates: 65°51′30″N 037°00′30″W / 65.85833°N 37.00833°W / 65.85833; -37.00833
Map
BGKM

Location in Greenland

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

Kuummiit Heliport (IATA: KUZ, ICAO: BGKM) is a heliport in Kuummiit (Kuummiut in west Greenlandic), a village in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Greenland (settlement flights) Tasiilaq[2]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Tasiilaq 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. ↑ BGKM – Kuummiit Heliport (PDF). Greenlandic Aeronautical Information Publication from Statens Luftfartsvæsen (CAA-DK).
  2. 1 2 "Booking system". Air Greenland. Retrieved 9 June 2010.
  3. ↑ Air Greenland, fare system rules
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