Airport code
JGO — Qeqertarsuaq Heliport
JGO is the IATA code for Qeqertarsuaq Heliport, an airport serving Qeqertarsuaq, Greenland. Its ICAO code is BGGN, and it operates in the America/Godthab time zone (UTC-3). The airport sits at 69.2512, -53.5149 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 9 ft (3 m).
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About Qeqertarsuaq Heliport
Qeqertarsuaq Heliport is a heliport on the southern shore of Qeqertarsuaq Island in the Qeqertalik municipality, in western Greenland. It is located in Qeqertarsuaq, the biggest town on, and named after, the island.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | JGO |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | BGGN |
| Airport name | Qeqertarsuaq Heliport |
| City | Qeqertarsuaq |
| Country | Greenland |
| Time zone | America/Godthab (UTC-3) |
| Latitude | 69.2512 |
| Longitude | -53.5149 |
| Elevation | 9 ft (3 m) |
| Airport type | Heliport |
| Continent | North America |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Qeqertarsuaq Heliport?
The IATA code for Qeqertarsuaq Heliport is JGO.
What is the ICAO code for Qeqertarsuaq Heliport?
The ICAO code for Qeqertarsuaq Heliport is BGGN.
Where is JGO airport located?
Qeqertarsuaq Heliport (JGO) is located in Qeqertarsuaq, Greenland.
What time zone is JGO in?
Qeqertarsuaq Heliport operates in the America/Godthab time zone, which is UTC-3.
What is the nearest airport to JGO?
The nearest airport to Qeqertarsuaq Heliport (JGO) is Kitsissuarsuit Heliport (QJE) in Kitsissuarsuit, about 46 km away.
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