Kangilinnguit Heliport
Kangilinnguit, Sermersooq Municipality, Greenland
JGR is the IATA airport code for Kangilinnguit Heliport, located in Kangilinnguit, Greenland. Its ICAO code is BGGD. The airport is classified as a Heliport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the America/Nuuk timezone at an elevation of 101 ft (31 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Kangilinnguit Heliport
Wikipedia ↗Kangilinnguit, is a Danish military outpost and location of a former Danish Naval base attached to the Island Command Greenland in the Sermersooq municipality, located at the mouth of Arsuk Fjord in southwestern Greenland. In 2012–2014, Kangilinnguit was closed and residual military functions moved to Nuuk. In 2017, the station became staffed again by three Danish soldiers.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 197 ft (60 m) | 197 ft (60 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
| H1 | 197 ft (60 m) | 197 ft (60 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- JGR
- ICAO Code
- BGGD
- Type
- Heliport
- City
- Kangilinnguit
- Country
- Greenland
- Region
- Sermersooq Municipality
- Timezone
- America/Nuuk
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 101 ft (31 m)
- Coordinates
- 61.2290°N, 48.0970°W