Qaarsut airport in Uummannaq (Greenland) aviation weather and informations BGUQ JQA

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↑, Aasiaat at 140mi↑, Nivaaq at 146mi↑,

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Hotels in Qaarsut airport

aerial view of Qaarsut airport

Airport code

ICAO code : BGUQ
IATA code : JQA
Local code : -

Elevation : 88 m = 289ft

Runways

runway 16/34 : 900m = 2953ft

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weather : overcast at Qaarsut

25°F
19 ↗ 19°F

wind ↑ 3mph
gusting to 4mph

Aviation weather for Qaarsut airport BGUQ JQA

METAR for Qaarsut airport BGUQ JQA

BGUQ 120620Z AUTO 21004KT 9999NDV -SN OVC033/// M08/M12 Q1017

Decoded METAR for Qaarsut airport BGUQ JQA

METAR issued by BGUQ on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 06:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 hours and 26 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is -8°C = 18°F, dew point is -12°C = 10°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 73 %.

QNH is 1017hPa = 30.03inHg

Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 210°.

Clouds : overcast at 3300ft = 1010m.

light snow

TAF for Qaarsut airport BGUQ JQA

BGUQ 051159Z 0512/0520 27006KT 9999 FEW030 BKN140 TEMPO BKN020

Decoded TAF for Qaarsut airport BGUQ JQA

TAF issued by BGUQ on Monday, May 5, 2025 at 11:59 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 7 days and 4 hours and 47 minutes. weather forecast for 8 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.