Narsaq Kujalleq Heliport

Narsaq Kujalleq Heliport
Narsaq Kujalleq Heliport; Narsarmijit Heliport
	IATA: QFN; ICAO: BGFD;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Greenland Airport Authority ; (Mittarfeqarfiit)
Serves	Narsaq Kujalleq, Greenland
Elevation AMSL	44 ft / 13 m
Coordinates	60°00′13″N044°39′22″W / 60.00361°N 44.65611°W Coordinates: 60°00′13″N044°39′22″W / 60.00361°N 44.65611°W
Website	Narsaq Kujalleq Heliport
Map
	BGFD Location in Greenland
Helipads
	Source: Danish AIS [1]

Last updated October 01, 2019

Narsaq Kujalleq Heliport( IATA : QFN, ICAO : BGFD) or Narsarmijit Heliport is a heliport in Narsaq Kujalleq, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.

An IATA airport code, also known as an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter geocode designating many airports and metropolitan areas around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The characters prominently displayed on baggage tags attached at airport check-in desks are an example of a way these codes are used.

The ICAOairport code or location indicator is a four-letter code designating aerodromes around the world. These codes, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization and published in ICAO Document 7910: Location Indicators, are used by air traffic control and airline operations such as flight planning.

A heliport is an area of land, water, or structure used or intended to be used for the landing and takeoff of helicopters, and includes its buildings and facilities. In other words, it is a small airport suitable for use by helicopters and some other vertical lift platforms. Designated heliports typically contain one or more touchdown and liftoff area and may also have limited facilities such as fuel or hangars. In some larger towns and cities, customs facilities may also be available.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air Greenland (settlement flights)	Aappilattoq, Nanortalik ^[2]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Nanortalik 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.

Nanortalik Place in Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark

Nanortalik, formerly Nennortalik, is a town in Nanortalik Island, Kujalleq municipality, southern Greenland. With 1,337 inhabitants as of 2013, it is the tenth-largest town in the country. The name Nanortalik means "Place of Polar Bears" or "Place Where the Polar Bears Go". It is the southernmost town in Greenland, with a population of over 1,000.

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References

↑ Greenland AIP for BGFD – Narsaq Kujalleq Heliport from Naviair
1 2 "Booking system". Air Greenland. Archived from the original on 22 April 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010.
↑ Air Greenland, fare system rules Archived 2010-07-13 at the Wayback Machine

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[AIP-1] Greenland AIP for BGFD – Narsaq Kujalleq Heliport from Naviair

[gl-2] 1 2 "Booking system". Air Greenland. Archived from the original on 22 April 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010.

[3] Air Greenland, fare system rules Archived 2010-07-13 at the Wayback Machine