Qeqertarsuaq Heliport

Qeqertarsuaq Heliport is a heliport on the southern shore of Qeqertarsuaq Island in the municipality, in western . It is located in , the biggest town on, and named after, the island.
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  • Type: Helipad
  • Description: heliport in Qeqertarsuaq, Qaasuitsup, Greenland
  • Also known as: “BGGN”, “JGO”, and “Qeqertarsuaq”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University of Copenhagen - Arctic Station and Qeqertarsuaq Museum.

University
Photo: Dreizung, CC BY 3.0.
University of Copenhagen Arctic Station is a year-round, environmental research facility in central West Greenland. Located about 300 metres northeast of , it faces and the on the south coast of with the Blæsedalen valley to the north. is situated 260 metres north of Qeqertarsuaq Heliport.

Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 1¼ km west of Qeqertarsuaq Heliport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qeqertarsuaq.

Town
Photo: Kristine Riskær, CC BY 2.0.
is a port and town in municipality, located on the south coast of on the west coast of . Founded in 1773, the town is now home to a campus of the University of Copenhagen known as .

Qeqertarsuaq Heliport

Latitude
69.25117° or 69° 15′ 4″ north
Longitude
-53.51486° or 53° 30′ 54″ west
Operator
Greenland Airports
IATA airport code
JGO
ICAO airport code
BGGN
Open location code
98X87F2P+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 716033054
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­helipad
Geo­Names ID
7668092
Wiki­data ID
Q4992232
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Tajik—“Qeqertarsuaq Heliport” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Qeqertarsuaqeko heliportua”
  • Chinese: “凱凱塔蘇瓦克直升機場”
  • Danish: “Qeqertarsuaq Heliport”
  • German: “Heliport Qeqertarsuaq”
  • Indonesian: “BGGN”
  • Indonesian: “JGO”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه هلیکوپتر ککرتارسوآگ”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه هلیکوپتر ککرتارسواگ”
  • Polish: “Heliport Qeqertarsuaq”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ҳликуптр ккрторсуог”

Localities in the Area

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