AirportsQasigiannguit Heliport is a heliport serving Qasigiannguit, in Qeqertalik Municipality, Greenland. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is JCH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JCH
- ICAO code
- BGCH
- City
- Qasigiannguit
- State or region
- Qeqertalik Municipality
- Country
- Greenland
- Kind
- Heliport
- Coordinates
- 68.8228° N, 51.1734° W
- Elevation
- 21 m (70 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, JCH means Qasigiannguit Heliport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: BGCH. ICAO codes that begin with B belong to Greenland, Iceland and Kosovo. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 68.8228° N, 51.1734° W. It stands 21 metres (70 feet) above sea level.
Runways
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ilimanaq HeliportIlimanaq | XIQ | 29 km |
| Ikamiut HeliportIkamiut | QJI | 34 km |
| Ilulissat AirportIlulissat | JAV | 47 km |
| Akunnaaq HeliportAkunnaaq | QCU | 48 km |
| Aasiaat AirportAasiaat | JEG | 66 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,403 km | 10 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,281 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 8,035 km | 10 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 3,260 km | 4 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,407 km | 4 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,611 km | 7 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,987 km | 14 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,374 km | 10 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,893 km | 19 h 40 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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