Qeqertaq Heliport

BGQE / PQT

Qeqertaq, GL

Last Updated
May 15, 01:20Z

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Currently using: BGJN
Weather Source: Ilulissat Airport (BGJN)
Distance: 45nm / 84km from BGQE

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 8 min ago
01:20Z

🌙 Night
LIFR
Flight Rules
-1°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
3 kt
280°
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Visibility
200 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR BGJN 150120Z AUTO 28003KT 0400NDV OVC002/// M01/M01 Q0999

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 69 ft
OVC 200 ft AGL
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OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
269 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

LIFR

Qeqertaq Heliport is currently reporting low IFR (LIFR) conditions with overcast skies at 200 feet.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (280°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

The ceiling is very low at 200 feet AGL (overcast), well below circling minimums at most airports.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is -1°C (30°F) with a dewpoint of -1°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely. Temperatures are at or below freezing. Check for icing conditions and ensure aircraft anti-ice/de-ice systems are operational if required.

Pilot Recommendations

Current conditions require an instrument rating, IFR-equipped aircraft, and an IFR clearance. Check approach minimums carefully as conditions may be below CAT I ILS minimums. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

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Airport Runway Layout

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Qeqertaq Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: BGQE
IATA Code: PQT
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 69 ft MSL

Location

City: Qeqertaq
Country: GL
Latitude: 69.995861°
Longitude: -51.300917°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+3

Runway Information

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Nearby Airports

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About Qeqertaq Heliport

Qeqertaq Heliport (BGQE/PQT) is located in Qeqertaq, GL at an elevation of 69 feet MSL.

Airport Overview

Qeqertaq Heliport serves Qeqertaq in GL.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check appropriate aeronautical charts for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from BGQE, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.