Pituffik Space Base

BGTL / THU

Pituffik, GL

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:55Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
-3°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -6°C
6kt
100°
10+ km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
29.89
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

BGTL 141155Z AUTO 10006KT 9999 CLR M03/M06 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP104 T10321060 11025 21040 55004 TSNO $

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.89 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.64 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (251 ft)
Pressure Alt
281 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -1,819 ft
ISA Deviation: -17.5°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
GTL
08T ✈️
26T

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08T/26T
Active: 08T
 9,997 ft 150 ft ASP 85°
↑ 5.6kt • ↔ 2.1kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Pituffik Space Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: BGTL
IATA Code: THU
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 251 ft MSL

Location

City: Pituffik
Country: GL
Latitude: 76.531197°
Longitude: -68.703201°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 08T/26T
Length: 9,997 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Pituffik Space Base

Pituffik Space Base (BGTL/THU) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Pituffik, GL. The facility operates at an elevation of 251 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (08T/26T) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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