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Uummannaq Heliport · Uummannaq

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

50 ft / 15 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

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Runway Summary

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Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Uummannaq Heliport (BGUM), Greenland. This facility features 0 active runways with an elevation of 50 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Uummannaq Heliport

ICAO / IATA

BGUM / UMD

Municipality

Uummannaq

Country

Region

GL-AV

GPS Coordinates

70.680428, -52.111630

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

QA · DME (Uummannaq)110,150 kHz

172 ft · Associated: BGUQ
70.732498, -52.696201

UU · NDB (Uummannaq)285 kHz

0 ft · Associated: BGUQ
70.730499, -52.665401

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Ilulissat Airport

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Sisimiut Airport

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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified