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Akunnaaq Heliport

IATA QCUICAO GL-QCU🇬🇱 Akunnaaq
Coordinates
68.7443°N, 52.3404°W
Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
GL-QK
Time zone
Godthab(UTC-01:00)
Magnetic variation
27.1° W

About Akunnaaq Heliport

Akunnaaq Heliport is a heliport in Akunnaaq, a village in Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of government contract.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NUUK SECTOR NORTHClass GFIRGNDFL195
AASIAATClass GType 23GND5000 ft MSL
ILULISSATClass GType 23GND5000 ft MSL
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 Akunnaaq Heliport.

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🇬🇱 More airports in Greenland📘 Flying in Greenland: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Akunnaaq Heliport?

Akunnaaq Heliport uses the IATA code QCU.

Where is Akunnaaq Heliport located?

Akunnaaq Heliport is heliport located in Akunnaaq, Greenland, at an elevation of 59 ft (18 m).

What time zone is Akunnaaq Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Akunnaaq Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Akunnaaq Heliport is approximately 27.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Akunnaaq Heliport?

The nearest airport to Akunnaaq Heliport is Aasiaat Airport (JEG), about 9.8 nm to the w, followed by Ilulissat Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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