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Qeqertaq Heliport

IATA PQTICAO BGQELocal QQT🇬🇱 Qeqertaq
Coordinates
69.9959°N, 51.3009°W
Elevation
69 ft (21 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
GL-AV
Time zone
Godthab(UTC-01:00)
Magnetic variation
27.6° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:08
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
22:26
Civil dusk
23:46

About 15h 58m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Qeqertaq Heliport

Qeqertaq Heliport is a heliport in Qeqertaq, a village on an island off the shore of the Nuussuaq Peninsula in Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

BGQE

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H149 ft / 15 m49 ftGvlUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NUUK SECTOR NORTHClass GFIRGNDFL195
BGGL FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

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 Qeqertaq Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Qeqertaq Heliport?

The ICAO code for Qeqertaq Heliport is BGQE, and its IATA code is PQT.

Where is Qeqertaq Heliport located?

Qeqertaq Heliport is heliport located in Qeqertaq, Greenland, at an elevation of 69 ft (21 m).

How many runways does Qeqertaq Heliport have?

Qeqertaq Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 49 ft / 15 m.

What time zone is Qeqertaq Heliport in?

Qeqertaq Heliport is in the America/Godthab time zone (UTC-01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Qeqertaq Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Qeqertaq Heliport is approximately 27.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Qeqertaq Heliport?

The nearest airport to Qeqertaq Heliport is Ilulissat Airport (JAV), about 45.5 nm to the s, followed by Qaarsut Airport and Aasiaat Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Qeqertaq Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.