Kangaatsiaq Heliport

BGKA · Qeqertalik, Greenland

The METAR station used is 142 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 150° Helicopter
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort
0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,700
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 3,500
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 6,900
METAR BGJN 021250Z 15004KT 8000 -SN SCT017 BKN035 BKN069 M05/M08 Q1034

METAR Kangaatsiaq Heliport - BGKA/QPW

Kangaatsiaq Heliport is a heliport in Qeqertalik, Greenland. The airport is located at latitude 68.31266 and longitude -53.46021. The ICAO airport code of this field is BGKA. The airport's IATA code is QPW. The airport is in the Nuuk FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Ilulissat Airport on May 2, 2024 11:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 150° with a speed of 4 kt.

Visibility is 8 km.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,700 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 3,500 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 6,900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,500 ft.

Current weather is light snow. The temperature is -5 °C, with a wind chill of -11 °C. The dew point is -8 °C, the relative humidity is 80%. The air pressure at sea level is 1034 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:17 and sets at 23:43. This applies to Kangaatsiaq Heliport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Clouds

1,700 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,500 ft BKN Broken clouds
6,900 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light snow
Temperature -5 °C
Dewpoint -8 °C
Rel. humidity 80%
Wind chill -11 °C
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
04:55
Midday
14:21
Sunset
23:47 (11:05h)

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