Kangerlussuaq International Airport
The runways, from navdata. Drawn to scale from each threshold's position, true heading, length and width, with north up; the idents sit beyond each threshold.
1 shared touchdown. Each dot sits where it was measured: its distance from the threshold and its offset from the centerline.
Runway 27 is favoured now, by the live wind.
Live conditions.
The airport's latest weather report, night there now.
- Wind
- 250°10 kt
- Visibility
- Not reported
- Temperature
- 2°C36°F, dew point -2°C
- Altimeter
- 990hPa29.23 inHg
- Time now
- 01:50UTC
- Sunrise
- 11:33UTC
- Sunset
- 18:39UTC
Runway 27 is favoured: 9.9 kt of headwind with the wind from 250° at 10 kt.
The METAR and TAF as issued
METAR BGSF 030120Z AUTO 25010KT 9999NDV SCT065/// OVC080/// 02/M02 Q0990
TAF BGSF 022301Z 0300/0406 05010KT 9999 BKN120 BECMG 0300/0302 VRB08KT TEMPO 0304/0317 2500 -SN BKN012
Updated just now
Runways.
2 runway ends, the longest 2,810 m / 9,219 ft. Headings in true and magnetic degrees.
| End | True | Magnetic | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 062° | 087° | 2,810 m / 9,219 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 27 | 242° | 267° | 2,810 m / 9,219 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | None | None |
Landings here.
From the landings of pilots who made their profile public, and only the ones that count toward a grade.
The latest.
- A777FRunway 09, 218 fpmPilot SNBNXC
The best here.
No pilot who opted in to the leaderboards has landed here yet.
For reference.
Quick facts
- ICAO and IATA
- BGSF, SFJ
- Type
- Medium airport
- Location
- Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata Municipality, Greenland
- Coordinates
- 67.010446, -50.715294
- Elevation
- 165 ft (50 m)
- Mag variation
- -34.12° W (per chart)
- Runways
- 2 ends, longest 2,810 m / 9,219 ft
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Tower
- Tower
- 118.300
Other
- APP/DEP
- 126.200
- RDO
- 121.300
Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF | Sondre Stromfjord | NDB | 382 kHz |
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