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Thule Air Base airport at Thule (Greenland)
This airport is located near the North Pole. It is one of the northernmost airports in the world.
Thule Air Base airport is located near Thule, with Dundas at 3mi↑, Qaanaaq at 66mi↑, Pond Inlet at 314mi↑, Upernavik at 344mi↑, Arctic Bay at 382mi↑, Clyde River at 419mi↑, Resolute at 462mi↑, Qaarsut at 505mi↑, Uummannaq at 514mi↑, Isachsen at 528mi↑, Igloolik at 558mi↑, Qeqertarsuaq at 586mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Greenland and Southernmost airports in Greenland
→ See also airports in Greenland
aerial view of Thule Air Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : BGTL
- IATA code : THU
- Local code : -
Elevation : 77 m = 253ft
→ See also Highest airports in Greenland and Lowest airports in Greenland
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 3047m = 9997ft
- runway 08T/26T : 3047m = 9997ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Greenland
Where to go from Thule Air Base airport BGTL THU
Aviation weather for Thule Air Base airport BGTL THU
METAR for Thule Air Base airport BGTL THU
BGTL 131355Z AUTO 10003KT 9999 FEW024 SCT030 OVC048 M12/M16 A2997
Decoded METAR for Thule Air Base airport BGTL THU
METAR issued by BGTL on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 13:55 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 days and 128 hours and -7143 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is -12°C = 10°F, dew point is -16°C = 3°F . This correspond to 72% relative humidity.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 100°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2400ft = 730m. scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m. overcast at 4800ft = 1460m.
No TAF for Thule Air Base airport
but aviation weather is available at Qaanaaq airport (BGQQ) at 67mi↑
NOTAM for Thule Air Base airport
Around Thule Air Base airport at Thule (Greenland)
near
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Dundas
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2535mi↑ book
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 2662mi↑ book
- Paris at 2663mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 2664mi↑ book
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 2767mi↑ book
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 2768mi↑ book
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 2771mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 2786mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 2787mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 2789mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 2790mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 2791mi↑
- for Thule Air Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Camp Tuto airport at 9mi↑
- for DUNDAS airport at 17mi↑
nearest airports to Thule Air Base airport at Thule (Greenland)
- Camp Tuto airport ( GL-0008) at 9mi↑defunct airport
- DUNDAS airport (BGDU ) at 17mi↑defunct airport
- Moriusaq heliport (BGMO MOR) at 24mi↑
- Qaanaaq airport (BGQQ NAQ ) at 67mi↑METAR & TAF
- Savissivik heliport (BGSV SVR ) at 69mi↑
- Siorapaluk heliport (BGSI SRK ) at 92mi↑
- Grise Fiord airport (CYGZ YGZ ) at 229mi↑
- Kullorsuaq heliport (BGKQ KHQ ) at 239mi↑
- Nuussuaq Icestrip airport ( GL-0009) at 259mi↑defunct airport
- Nuussuaq heliport (BGNU NSQ NUS) at 263mi↑
- Tasiusaq heliport (BGTA TQA ) at 314mi↑
- Pond Inlet airport (CYIO YIO ) at 315mi↑METAR & TAF
- NEEM Camp Skiway airport ( GL-0001) at 322mi↑defunct airport
- Innarsuit heliport (BGIN IUI INN) at 323mi↑
- Eureka airport (CYEU YEU ) at 337mi↑
- Upernavik airport (BGUK JUV ) at 344mi↑METAR & TAF
- Aappilattoq heliport (BGAG AOQ ) at 346mi↑
- Tanquary Fiord airport ( CJQ6) at 353mi↑
- Nanisivik Naval Facility heliport ( CA-0733) at 372mi↑
- Kangersuatsiaq heliport (BGKS KGQ ) at 375mi↑
- Magda Lake airport ( CA-0217) at 379mi↑defunct airport
- Old Arctic Bay airport ( CJX7) at 381mi↑defunct airport
- Arctic Bay airport (CYAB YAB ) at 382mi↑METAR & TAF
- Upernavik Kujalleq heliport (BGKL UPK) at 388mi↑
- NANISIVIK AIRPOR airport (CYSR ) at 395mi↑defunct airport
- Mary River airport ( YMV CA-0504) at 412mi↑
- Cape Christian airport ( CA-0076) at 416mi↑defunct airport
- Clyde River airport (CYCY YCY ) at 418mi↑METAR & TAF
- Clyde River Water airport ( CA-0575) at 419mi↑defunct airport
- Alert airport (CYLT YLT ) at 421mi↑METAR & TAF
→ See also Former airports in Greenland
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap