Innaarsuit Heliport
Innaarsuit Heliport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Greenland Airport Authority (Mittarfeqarfiit) | ||||||||||
| Serves | Innaarsuit, Greenland | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 95 ft / 29 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 73°12′09″N 056°00′40″W / 73.20250°N 56.01111°W | ||||||||||
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![]() BGIN Location in Greenland | |||||||||||
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Innaarsuit Heliport (IATA: IUI, ICAO: BGIN) is a heliport in Innaarsuit, a village in the Upernavik Archipelago of Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Greenland (settlement flights) | Tasiusaq, Upernavik[2] |
Accidents
In 1993 a Bell 212 helicopter operated by Grønlandsfly, crashed near Innarsuit. Four were killed (both pilots and two passengers) of the seven on board.[3] [4]
References
- ^ Greenland AIP for BGIN – Innaarsuit Heliport from Naviair
- ^ "Upernavik, Greenland". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 25 (2). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 1103. August 2023. ISSN 1466-8718.
- ^ ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 32478
- ^ FOUR KILLED IN HELICOPTER CRASH IN GREENLAND
