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Ammassivik Heliport

IATA QUWICAO BGAS🇬🇱 Ammassivik
Coordinates
60.5974°N, 45.3824°W
Elevation
71 ft (22 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
GL-KU
Time zone
Godthab(UTC-01:00)
Magnetic variation
19.9° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:01
Sunrise
06:48
Sunset
21:19
Civil dusk
22:06

About 14h 31m 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 Ammassivik Heliport

Ammassivik Heliport is a heliport in Ammassivik, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern 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.

Live weather

BGAS
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NOTAMs

BGAS

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NUUK SECTOR SOUTHClass 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 Ammassivik Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Ammassivik Heliport?

The ICAO code for Ammassivik Heliport is BGAS, and its IATA code is QUW.

Where is Ammassivik Heliport located?

Ammassivik Heliport is heliport located in Ammassivik, Greenland, at an elevation of 71 ft (22 m).

Which airlines fly to Ammassivik Heliport?

Airlines historically serving Ammassivik Heliport include Air Greenland (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Ammassivik Heliport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Ammassivik Heliport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Ammassivik Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Ammassivik Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ammassivik Heliport is approximately 19.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ammassivik Heliport?

The nearest airport to Ammassivik Heliport is Qaqortoq Airport (JJU), about 22.4 nm to the wnw.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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