Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Qaarsut airport in Uummannaq (Greenland)
Qaarsut airport is located near Uummannaq, with Qaarsut at 1mi↑, Uummannaq at 14mi↑, Qeqertarsuaq at 105mi↑, Qaasuitsup at 111mi↑, Ilulissat at 111mi↑, Qasigiannguit at 137mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Greenland and Southernmost airports in Greenland
→ See also airports in Greenland
aerial view of Qaarsut airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : BGUQ
- IATA code : JQA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 88 m = 289ft
→ See also Highest airports in Greenland and Lowest airports in Greenland
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 900m = 2953ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Greenland
Coming to Qaarsut airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Qaarsut airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Uummannaq heliport at 14mi : book on Trip.com
- Niaqornat heliport at 22mi : book on Trip.com
weather : overcast at Qaarsut
39 ↗ 45°F
wind ↑ 6mph
gusting to 9mph
Thursday : snow alert with 3in at Qaarsut
Aviation weather for Qaarsut airport BGUQ JQA
METAR for Qaarsut airport BGUQ JQA
BGUQ 030750Z AUTO 32007KT 9999NDV BKN002/// BKN110/// 04/04 Q0998
Decoded METAR for Qaarsut airport BGUQ JQA
METAR issued by BGUQ on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 07:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 hours and 1 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 4°C = 39°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 998hPa = 29.47inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 320°.
Clouds : broken at 200ft = 60m. broken at 11000ft = 3350m.
No TAF for Qaarsut airport
but aviation weather is available at Ilulissat airport (BGJN) at 110mi↑
NOTAM for Qaarsut airport
Around Qaarsut airport in Uummannaq (Greenland)
near
- Hotels in Qaarsut
- MoMA (New York) at 2202mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2271mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 2303mi↑
- Paris at 2305mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 2305mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 2442mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 2442mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 2443mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 2454mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 2455mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 2457mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 2458mi↑
- for Qaarsut airport at 0mi↑
- for Uummannaq airport at 14mi↑
- for Niaqornat airport at 22mi↑
nearest airports to Qaarsut airport in Uummannaq (Greenland)
- Uummannaq heliport (BGUM UMD ) at 14mi↑NOTAM
- Niaqornat heliport (BGNT NIQ ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Saattut heliport (BGST SAE ) at 25mi↑NOTAM
- Ukkusissat heliport (BGUT JUK ) at 28mi↑NOTAM
- Ikerasak heliport (BGIA IKE ) at 36mi↑NOTAM
- Illorsuit heliport (BGLL IOT ) at 40mi↑NOTAM
- Saqqaq heliport (BGSQ QUP) at 53mi↑NOTAM
- Nuugaatsiaq heliport (BGNQ JUU NUG) at 57mi↑NOTAM
- Qeqertaq heliport (BGQE PQT QQT) at 60mi↑NOTAM
- Qeqertarsuaq heliport (BGGN JGO ) at 104mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Greenland
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- 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