Saqqaq Heliport
Saqqaq Heliport is a heliport in Saqqaq, a village on the Nuussuaq Peninsula in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.- Type: Helipad
- Description: heliport in Greenland
- Also known as: “Saqqaq”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saqqaq.
Saqqaq
Village
Photo: Awewewe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saqqaq is a settlement in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. Founded in 1755 as Solsiden, Saqqaq had 132 inhabitants in 2020. The village's Kalaallisut name is a translation of the Danish meaning "Sunny Side", in reference to its position relative to Livets Top.
Saqqaq Heliport
- Categories: heliport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Avannaata, Greenland, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
70.01144° or 70° 0′ 41″ northLongitude
-51.93212° or 51° 55′ 56″ westOperator
MittarfeqarfiitIATA airport code
QUPICAO airport code
BGSQOpen location code
C82C2369+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 197857446OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=helipad
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Tajik—“Saqqaq Heliport” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Saqqaqeko heliportua”
- Danish: “Saqqaq Helistop”
- Persian: “بالگردگاه سقق”
- Tajik: “Болгардгоҳи Саккак”
- Tajik: “Болгрдгоҳ сққ”
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