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BGKL
Upernavik Kujalleq Heliport · Upernavik Kujalleq
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
92 ft / 28 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Upernavik Kujalleq Heliport (BGKL), located in Upernavik Kujalleq, Greenland. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 92 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Upernavik Kujalleq Heliport
ICAO / IATA
BGKL / —
Municipality
Upernavik Kujalleq
Country
Region
GL-AV — Avannaata Municipality
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
92 ft
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Runway /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 98 ft / 30 m
Runway Width: 68 ft / 21 m
Surface Type: GVL
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 68 ft / 21 m
Surface Type: GVL
Heading: —° / —°
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026