Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM Illulissat airport (Greenland) / ICAO BGJN/ IATA JAV
Illulissat airport (Greenland) is located close to Ilulissat, Ilulissat at 2 mile↑, Qaasuitsup at 2 mile↑, Qasigiannguit at 29 mile↑, Nivaaq at 55 mile↑, Aasiaat at 58 mile↑, Qeqertarsuaq at 61 mile↑, Kangaatsiaq at 88 mile↑, Uummannaq at 102 mile↑, Qaarsut at 110 mile↑, Kangerlussuaq at 155 mile↑,
Elevation : 29 m = 95 ft
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 845 m = 2772 ft
aerial view of Illulissat
METAR for Illulissat airport - BGJN
BGJN 241250Z 09008KT 9999 BKN050 M02/M14 Q1018
Decoded METAR for Illulissat Airport (Greenland)
METAR issued by BGJN on Friday 24th of September 2021 at 12:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 25 days and 611 hours and -35992 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is -2 °C = 28 °F and dew point is -14 °C = 7 °F . This correspond to 39% relative humidity.
QNH is 1018 mb = 30.06 inHg
Wind speed is 15 km/h = 8 kt, direction is 90°.
Clouds : broken at 5000 ft = 1520 m.
TAF for Illulissat airport - BGJN
BGJN 241114Z 2412/2421 11008KT 9999 FEW030 BKN040 TEMPO 2412/2418 BKN020
Decoded TAF for Illulissat Airport (Greenland)
TAF issued by BGJN on Friday 24th of September 2021 at 11:14 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 25 days and 12 hours and 44 minutes ago. A 9 hour weather forecast that is updated every 3 hours.
from Friday 24th of September 2021 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday 24th of September 2021 à 21:00 heure UTC
2412/2421 11008KT 9999 FEW030 BKN040
Wind 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m broken at 4000 ft = 1220 m
temporarily from Friday 24th of September 2021 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday 24th of September 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2412/2418 BKN020
broken at 2000 ft = 610 m
close by
nearest airports to Illulissat
- for Aaisiaat airport (BGAA) at 56 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Uummannaq airport (BGUQ) at 110 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Kangerlussuaq airport (BGSF) at 154 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Sisimiut airport (BGSS) at 173 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Maniitsoq airport (BGMQ) at 269 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Upernavik airport (BGUK) at 270 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Nuuk airport (BGGH) at 349 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Broughton Island airport (CYVM) at 349 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)