Kuummiit Heliport
Heliport in Greenland
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Kuummiit Heliport (ICAO: BGKM) is a heliport in Kuummiit (Kuummiut in west Greenlandic), a village in the Sermersooq municipality in southeastern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.
Kuummiit Heliport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Greenland Airport Authority (Mittarfeqarfiit) | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kuummiit, Greenland | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 89 ft (27 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 65°51′50″N 036°59′44″W | ||||||||||
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  BGKM Location in Greenland | |||||||||||
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| Source: Danish AIS[1] | |||||||||||
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Greenland (settlement flights) | Tasiilaq[2][3] |
Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Tasiilaq area. These mostly cargo flights are not featured in the timetable,[3] although they can be pre-booked.[4] Departure times for these flights as specified during booking are by definition approximate, with the settlement service optimized on the fly depending on local demand for a given day.