Kangerlussuaq Airport

BGSF · Greenland

METAR BGSF · Kangerlussuaq Airport

18 April 22:50 LT
29m
The METAR station used is 317 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 200° Kangerlussuaq Airport 9/27
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

1 kt

1 kt
Change
0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 5,500
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 6,400
METAR BGGH 182350Z AUTO 20002KT 6000 -SN FEW055/// OVC064/// M01/M02 Q1010

METAR Kangerlussuaq Airport - BGSF/SFJ

This field is located in Greenland. The airport is located at latitude 67.01160 and longitude -50.71475. The airport has one runway: 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is BGSF. The airport's IATA code is SFJ. The airport is in the Nuuk FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Nuuk Airport on April 18, 2024 22:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 200° with a speed of 2 kt.

Visibility is 6 km.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 5,500 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 6,400 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 6,400 ft.

Current weather is light snow. The temperature is -1 °C, with a wind chill of -3 °C. The dew point is -2 °C, the relative humidity is 93%. The air pressure at sea level is 1010 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 22:26. This applies to Kangerlussuaq Airport, 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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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
9/27 062°-242° 1 kt 1 kt 67 %

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

5,500 ft FEW Few clouds
6,400 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light snow
Temperature -1 °C
Dewpoint -2 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill -3 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:41 (7:18h)
Midday
14:25
Sunset
22:10

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