Airport code
QJE — Kitsissuarsuit Heliport
QJE is the IATA code for Kitsissuarsuit Heliport, an airport serving Kitsissuarsuit, Greenland. Its ICAO code is BGKT, and it operates in the UTC time zone (UTC-3). The airport sits at 68.8579, -53.1233 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 18 ft (5 m).
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About Kitsissuarsuit Heliport
Kitsissuarsuit Heliport is a heliport in Kitsissuarsuit, a Disko Bay island village in Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | QJE |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | BGKT |
| Airport name | Kitsissuarsuit Heliport |
| City | Kitsissuarsuit |
| Country | Greenland |
| Time zone | UTC (UTC-3) |
| Latitude | 68.8579 |
| Longitude | -53.1233 |
| Elevation | 18 ft (5 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 Kitsissuarsuit Heliport?
The IATA code for Kitsissuarsuit Heliport is QJE.
What is the ICAO code for Kitsissuarsuit Heliport?
The ICAO code for Kitsissuarsuit Heliport is BGKT.
Where is QJE airport located?
Kitsissuarsuit Heliport (QJE) is located in Kitsissuarsuit, Greenland.
What time zone is QJE in?
Kitsissuarsuit Heliport operates in the UTC time zone, which is UTC-3.
What is the nearest airport to QJE?
The nearest airport to Kitsissuarsuit Heliport (QJE) is Aasiaat Airport (JEG) in Aasiaat, about 20 km away.
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