Qaanaaq Airport

BGQQ · Greenland

METAR BGQQ · Qaanaaq Airport

26 April 18:55 LT
19m
The METAR station used is 108 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 270° Qaanaaq Airport 17/35
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

9 kt

6 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 1,400
METAR BGTL 262155Z AUTO 27011KT 8000 -SN OVC014 M06/M09 A2989 RMK AO2 UPB10E28SNB28 CIG 012 RWY26 SLP109 P0000 T10601092 TSNO $

METAR Qaanaaq Airport - BGQQ/NAQ

This field is located in Greenland. The airport is located at latitude 77.48860 and longitude -69.38870. The airport has one runway: 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is BGQQ. The airport's IATA code is NAQ. The airport is in the Nuuk FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Thule Air Base on April 26, 2024 18:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 270° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 8 km.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 1,400 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,400 ft.

Current weather is light snow. The temperature is -6 °C, with a wind chill of -16 °C. The dew point is -9 °C, the relative humidity is 80%. The air pressure at sea level is 1012 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 20:00 and sets at 20:00. This applies to Qaanaaq Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
17/35 123°-303° 6 kt 9 kt 54 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,400 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light snow
Temperature -6.0 °C
Dewpoint -9.2 °C
Rel. humidity 80%
Wind chill -16 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
UPB10E28SNB28Unknown precipitation started at 10, ended at 28
SLP109Sea level pressure is 1010.9 hPa (29.85 inHg)
P0000There was no precipitation since the previous observation
T10601092Temperature is -6.0 °C (21.2 °F), dew point is -9.2 °C (15.4 °F)
$This weather station needs maintenance
CIG 012 RWY26 TSNO

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