Upernavik Kujalleq Heliport

ICAO BGKLHeliport

Upernavik Kujalleq Heliport is a heliport near Upernavik Kujalleq in Avannaata Municipality, Greenland. It is listed as ICAO BGKL. The airport is located at 72.1527° / -55.5310° at an elevation of 28 m (92 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 30 m. The nearest airport is Kangersuatsiaq Heliport, 25 km (16 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Upernavik Kujalleq Heliport with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
ICAO code	`BGKL`
Local code	`UPK`
Identifier	`BGKL`
Type	Heliport
City	Upernavik Kujalleq
Region	Avannaata Municipality
Country	Greenland
Coordinates	72.15274, -55.53099
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	72° 09′ 09.87″ N 55° 31′ 51.55″ W
Elevation	28 m (92 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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