Kangaatsiaq Heliport

BGKA · Qeqertalik, Greenland

The METAR station used is 185 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 080° Helicopter
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,800
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 2,300
METAR BGSF 021150Z AUTO 08006KT 5000NDV -SHSN FEW018/// OVC023/// M06/M09 Q1035

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 Kangerlussuaq Airport on May 2, 2024 10:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 080° with a speed of 6 kt.

Visibility is 5 km.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 2,300 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,300 ft.

Current weather is light showers snow. The temperature is -6 °C, with a wind chill of -13 °C. The dew point is -9 °C, the relative humidity is 80%. The air pressure at sea level is 1035 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

1,800 ft FEW Few clouds
2,300 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light showers snow
Temperature -6 °C
Dewpoint -9 °C
Rel. humidity 80%
Wind chill -13 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:22
Midday
14:19
Sunset
23:17 (12:04h)

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