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Tasiusaq Heliport (Kujalleq)

Coordinates: 60°11′38″N 044°48′42″W / 60.19389°N 44.81167°W / 60.19389; -44.81167
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Tasiusaq Heliport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGreenland Airport Authority
(Mittarfeqarfiit)
ServesTasiusaq, Greenland
Elevation AMSL21 ft / 6 m
Coordinates60°11′38″N 044°48′42″W / 60.19389°N 44.81167°W / 60.19389; -44.81167
WebsiteTasiusaq Heliport
Map
BGTQ is located in Greenland
BGTQ
BGTQ
Location in Greenland
Map
Helipads
Number Length Surface
m ft
1 15 49 Gravel
Source:
Danish AIS[1]

Tasiusaq Heliport (IATA: XEQ, ICAO: BGTQ) is a heliport in Tasiusaq, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.

There is also a heliport with the same name located in the village of Tasiusaq in Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland.

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Air Greenland (settlement flights) Aappilattoq, Nanortalik[2]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Nanortalik area. These mostly cargo flights are not featured in the timetable,[2] although they can be pre-booked.[3] Departure times for these flights as specified during booking are by definition approximate, with the settlement service optimized on the fly depending on local demand for a given day.

References

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  1. ^ Greenland AIP for BGTQ – Tasiusaq Heliport from Naviair
  2. ^ a b "Booking system". Air Greenland. Archived from the original on 22 April 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010.
  3. ^ Air Greenland, fare system rules Archived 2010-07-13 at the Wayback Machine