Niaqornat Heliport

Niaqornat Heliport
IATA: none – ICAO: BGNT
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Mittarfeqarfiit
Serves		Niaqornat, Greenland
Elevation AMSL		10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates		70°47′30″N 053°40′00″W / 70.79167°N 53.6666667°W / 70.79167; -53.6666667Coordinates: 70°47′30″N 053°40′00″W / 70.79167°N 53.6666667°W / 70.79167; -53.6666667
Map
BGNT Location in Greenland
Helipads
Number	Length		Surface
	m	ft
1	27 by 18	89 by 59	Gravel and grass
Source: Danish AIS[1]

Niaqornat Heliport (ICAO: BGNT) is a heliport in Niaqornat, a village on the northeastern shore of Nuussuaq Peninsula in the Qaasuitsup municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air Greenland (settlement flights)	Uummannaq[2]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Uummannaq Fjord region. These mostly cargo flights are not featured in the timetable,^[2] although they can be pre-booked.^[3] Departure times for these flights as specifed during booking are by definition approximate, with the settlement service optimized on the fly depending on local demand for a given day.

References

1. ^ BGNT – Niaqornat Heliport (PDF). Greenlandic Aeronautical Information Publication from Statens Luftfartsvæsen (CAA-DK).
2. ^ ^{a b} "Booking system". Air Greenland. http://book.airgreenland.com/. Retrieved 9 June 2010. 
3. ^ Air Greenland, fare system rules