Kuummiit Heliport

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Kuummiit Heliport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator Greenland Airport Authority
(Mittarfeqarfiit)
Serves Kuummiit, Greenland
Elevation  AMSL 89 ft / 27 m
Coordinates 65°51′50″N036°59′44″W / 65.86389°N 36.99556°W / 65.86389; -36.99556
Map
Greenland edcp location map.svg
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BGKM
Location in Greenland
Kuummiit Heliport
Helipads
NumberLengthSurface
mft
130 × 2098 × 66Gravel
Source: Danish AIS [1]

Kuummiit Heliport( 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] [3]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Tasiilaq area. These mostly cargo flights are not featured in the timetable, [3] although they can be pre-booked. [4] 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. Greenland AIP for BGKM – Kuummiit Heliport from Naviair
  2. "November 2023". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 25 (5). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 1036. ISSN   1466-8718.
  3. 1 2 "Booking system". Air Greenland. Archived from the original on 22 April 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010.
  4. Air Greenland, fare system rules Archived 2010-07-13 at the Wayback Machine