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Illorsuit Heliport

Coordinates: 71°14′23″N 053°33′20″W / 71.23972°N 53.55556°W / 71.23972; -53.55556
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Illorsuit Heliport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGreenland Airport Authority
(Mittarfeqarfiit)
ServesIllorsuit, Greenland
Elevation AMSL154 ft / 47 m
Coordinates71°14′23″N 053°33′20″W / 71.23972°N 53.55556°W / 71.23972; -53.55556
WebsiteIllorsuit Heliport
Map
BGLL is located in Greenland
BGLL
BGLL
Location in Greenland
Map
Helipads
Number Length Surface
m ft
1 15 49 Gravel
Source: Danish AIS[1]

Illorsuit Heliport (IATA: IOT, ICAO: BGLL) is a heliport in Illorsuit, a village on an island of the same name in the Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of government contract.

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Air Greenland (settlement flights) Nuugaatsiaq, Uummannaq[2]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Uummannaq Fjord region. These mostly cargo flights are not featured in the timetable,[2] although they can be pre-booked.[3] 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.

References

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  1. ^ Greenland AIP for BGLL – Illorsuit Heliport from Naviair
  2. ^ a b "Booking system". Air Greenland. Archived from the original on 22 April 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010.
  3. ^ Air Greenland, fare system rules Archived July 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine