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Attu Heliport

IATA QGQICAO BGAT🇬🇱 Attu
Coordinates
67.9407°N, 53.6219°W
Elevation
32 ft (10 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
GL-QK
Time zone
Godthab(UTC-01:00)
Magnetic variation
26.9° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:42
Sunrise
06:51
Sunset
22:22
Civil dusk
23:31

About 15h 32m 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 Attu Heliport

Attu Heliport is a heliport in Attu, a village in the southernmost part of Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland, on the shore of Davis Strait. 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.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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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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Where you can fly from here

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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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NUUK TMA AClass CTMA6500 ft MSLFL195
SONDRESTROMClass ECTA6500 ft MSLFL195
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 Attu Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Attu Heliport?

The ICAO code for Attu Heliport is BGAT, and its IATA code is QGQ.

Where is Attu Heliport located?

Attu Heliport is heliport located in Attu, Greenland, at an elevation of 32 ft (10 m).

What time zone is Attu Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Attu Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Attu Heliport is approximately 26.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Attu Heliport?

The nearest airport to Attu Heliport is Aasiaat Airport (JEG), about 50.4 nm to the nne, followed by Sisimiut Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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