Niaqornat Heliport

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Niaqornat Heliport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator Greenland Airport Authority
(Mittarfeqarfiit)
Serves Niaqornat, Greenland
Elevation  AMSL 10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates 70°47′20″N053°39′22″W / 70.78889°N 53.65611°W / 70.78889; -53.65611
Website Niaqornat Heliport
Map
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BGNT
Location in Greenland
Niaqornat Heliport
Helipads
NumberLengthSurface
mft
127 × 1889 × 59Stones
Source: Danish AIS [1]

Niaqornat Heliport( IATA : NIQ, ICAO : BGNT) is a heliport in Niaqornat, a village on the northeastern shore of Nuussuaq Peninsula in Avannaata 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

AirlinesDestinations
Air Greenland (settlement flights) Uummannaq [2] [3]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Uummannaq Fjord region. 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 BGNT – Niaqornat Heliport from Naviair
  2. ↑ "November 2023". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 25 (5). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 1076. 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
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