Maniitsoq Airport

Maniitsoq Airport (Greenlandic: Mittarfik Maniitsoq) (IATA: JSU, ICAO: BGMQ) is an airport located on Maniitsoq Island, 0.5 NM (0.93 km; 0.58 mi) northwest^[1] of Maniitsoq, a town in the Qeqqata municipality in central-western Greenland. It can serve STOL aircraft, although there is no deicing equipment at the airport, which is costly and problematic in Greenlandic winter.^[2]

Maniitsoq Airport Mittarfik Maniitsoq Maniitsoq Lufthavn
IATA: JSU ICAO: BGMQ
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Greenland Airport Authority (Mittarfeqarfiit)
Serves	Maniitsoq, Greenland
Elevation AMSL	91 ft / 28 m
Coordinates	65°24′45″N 052°56′22″W
Website	Maniitsoq Lufthavn
Map
BGMQ Location in Greenland
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 16/34 799 2,621 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Passengers 8,829
Source: Danish AIS[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air Greenland	Nuuk[3]

References

1. Greenland AIP for BGMQ – Maniitsoq Airport from Naviair
2. "Defective equipment costs Air Greenland millions". Sermitsiaq. 18 November 2008. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
3. "Booking system". Air Greenland. Archived from the original on 22 April 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010.