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JAV

Ilulissat Airport · Ilulissat

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

95 ft / 29 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

—

Runway Summary

06/242,772 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

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Briefing for Ilulissat Airport (BGJN), Greenland. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 95 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Ilulissat Airport

ICAO / IATA

BGJN / JAV

Municipality

Ilulissat

Country

Region

GL-AV

GPS Coordinates

69.243202, -51.057098

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24

UNLIT

Crosswind 06 Crosswind 24 TOD VDP

Length: 2,772 ft / 845 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: —° / —°

RWY 06

No ILS

RWY 24

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

JA · DME (Jacobshavn)111,950 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
69.240303, -51.060799

JV · NDB (Ilulissat)367 kHz

0 ft · Associated: BGJN
69.241402, -51.072399

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Aasiaat Airport

Kangerlussuaq International Airport

Sisimiut Airport

Nuuk International Airport

Kulusuk Airport

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