Ukkusissat Heliport
About Ukkusissat Heliport
Ukkusissat Heliport is a heliport in Ukkusissat, a village in the Uummannaq Fjord system in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract. There are no facilities at the helistop; check-in is administered in the Pilersuisoq communal store, the central point of the settlement.
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Live weather
BGUTLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUUK SECTOR NORTH | Class G | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| QAARSUT | Class G | Type 23 | GND | 10000 ft MSL |
| BGGL FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Greenland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ukkusissat Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ukkusissat Heliport?
The ICAO code for Ukkusissat Heliport is BGUT, and its IATA code is JUK.
Where is Ukkusissat Heliport located?
Ukkusissat Heliport is heliport located in Ukkusissat, Greenland, at an elevation of 223 ft (68 m).
Which airlines fly to Ukkusissat Heliport?
Airlines historically serving Ukkusissat Heliport include Air Greenland (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Ukkusissat Heliport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Ukkusissat Heliport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Ukkusissat Heliport in?
Ukkusissat Heliport is in the America/Godthab time zone (UTC-01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ukkusissat Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ukkusissat Heliport is approximately 28.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ukkusissat Heliport?
The nearest airport to Ukkusissat Heliport is Qaarsut Airport (JQA), about 24.7 nm to the sw.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ukkusissat Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.