Ilulissat Airport

BGJN / JAV

Ilulissat, GL

Last Updated
Nov 3, 14:20 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
14:20Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
-5°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -7°C
4kt
180°
10+ km
Visibility
5,200 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR BGJN 031420Z 18004KT 9999 -SHSN FEW030 BKN052 M05/M07 Q0996

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 95ft
FEW 3,000ft AGL
BKN 5,200ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,095ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
5,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,295ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

View Full TAF
Raw TAF
TAF BGJN 031427Z 0315/0322 14006KT 9999 SCT007 BKN045 TEMPO 0315/0322 2000 -SN BKN007
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:09Z BASE
+0h
VFR 140° 6kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,500ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

Loading weather data...
Data Sources
  • • Current conditions from METAR observations
  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
  • • No forecast or predicted data included
  • • Data updated with each new METAR report
Chart Features
  • • Hover for exact values and timestamps
  • • Click legend items to toggle data series
  • • Zoom and pan for detailed analysis
  • • Units automatically converted to preferences
Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

Airport Runway Layout

N
GJN
06
24 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
2,772 ft 98 ft ASP
↑ 2.0kt ↔ 3.5kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ilulissat Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: BGJN
IATA Code: JAV
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 95 ft MSL

Location

City: Ilulissat
Country: GL
Latitude: 69.243202°
Longitude: -51.057098°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT3

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 2,772 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)

Free Access
ICAO Aeronautical Information

General ICAO aeronautical information

Managed by: ICAO

Access Information: Freely accessible online

Alternative Resources:

Resources for Pilots

Weather Data

Current conditions and forecasts

• Real-time METAR reports
• Extended TAF forecasts
• Flight rules assessment
Charts & Navigation

Essential aviation charts

• Visual approach charts
• Instrument procedures
• Airport diagrams
Operations

Airport operational data

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

Calculate takeoff and landing distances

• Runway suitability assessment
• Real weather conditions
• Safety margin analysis
Calculate Performance

About Ilulissat Airport

Ilulissat Airport (BGJN/JAV) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Ilulissat, GL. The facility operates at an elevation of 95 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (06/24) 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.