Saattut Heliport

Saattut Heliport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGreenland Airport Authority
(Mittarfeqarfiit)
ServesSaattut, Greenland
Elevation AMSL131 ft / 40 m
Coordinates70°48′31″N 051°37′36″W / 70.80861°N 51.62667°W / 70.80861; -51.62667
WebsiteSaattut Heliport
Map
BGST is located in Greenland
BGST
BGST
Location in Greenland
Map
Helipads
Number Length Surface
m ft
1 15 49 Stones
Source: Danish AIS[1]

Saattut Heliport (IATA: SAE, ICAO: BGST)[2] is a heliport in Saattut, a village in Avannaata municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Greenland (settlement flights) Ikerasak, Uummannaq[3]

Air Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Uummannaq Fjord region. 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.

References

  1. ^ Greenland AIP for BGST – Saattut Heliport from Naviair
  2. ^ Airport information for BGST at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ a b "Booking system". Air Greenland. Archived from the original on 22 April 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010.
  4. ^ Air Greenland, fare system rules Archived 2010-07-13 at the Wayback Machine