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BGUM

Uummannaq Heliport · Uummannaq

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
50 ft / 15 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Uummannaq Heliport (BGUM), located in Uummannaq, Greenland. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 50 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Uummannaq Heliport
ICAO / IATA
BGUM / UMD
Municipality
Uummannaq
Country
Region
GL-AV — Avannaata Municipality
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
50 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

BGJNILS
Ilulissat Airport
165 km / 89 nm
BGAA
Aasiaat Airport
219 km / 118 nm
BGSFILS
Kangerlussuaq International Airport
412 km / 222 nm
BGSS
Sisimiut Airport
420 km / 227 nm
BGGHILS
Nuuk International Airport
722 km / 390 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026