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Maniitsoq Airport

Maniitsoq · GreenlandICAO BGMQ

Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) is an airport serving Maniitsoq, Greenland, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 65° 24' 45.0" N, 52° 56' 21.8" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 91 feet (28 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Godthab (GMT-1).

Destinations
2
Airlines
1
Elevation ft
91/ 28m
America/Godthab
GMT-1
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Airport Details

IATA Code
JSU
ICAO Code
BGMQ
City
Maniitsoq
Country
Greenland
Elevation
91 ft
Local Time
06:55 PM (GMT-1)

Coordinates

Latitude:65.4125°
Longitude:-52.9394°

Popular Routes from JSU

DestinationCityDistanceFlight TimeTypeCO2 (Economy)
GOHGodthaab, Greenland92 mi0h 41mshort-haul38 kgView
SFJSondrestrom, Greenland127 mi0h 44mshort-haul52 kgView

Airlines Operating at JSU

1 active airline serving Maniitsoq Airport.

Air Greenland
GLDenmark

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route TypeDistanceEconomyPremium EcoBusinessFirst
Short-haul800 km204 kg326 kg592 kg816 kg
Medium-haul3,000 km468 kg749 kg1357 kg1872 kg
Long-haul8,000 km1200 kg1920 kg3480 kg4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Maniitsoq Airport that may serve as alternatives.

AirportIATACityCountryDistance
Sisimiut AirportJHSSisimiutGreenland175 km
Godthaab / Nuuk AirportGOHGodthaabGreenland149 km
Aasiaat AirportJEGAasiaatGreenland369 km
Kangerlussuaq AirportSFJSondrestromGreenland205 km
Ilulissat AirportJAVIlulissatGreenland435 km

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS)
65° 24' 45.0" N
Longitude (DMS)
52° 56' 21.8" W
Latitude (Decimal)
65.412498
Longitude (Decimal)
-52.939400
Hemisphere
Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone
America/Godthab
UTC Offset
GMT-1
Current Local Time
06:55 PM
Elevation (ft)
91 ft
Elevation (m)
28 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Maniitsoq Airport?
The IATA code for Maniitsoq Airport is JSU, and its ICAO code is BGMQ. The airport is located in Maniitsoq, Greenland.
How many destinations can you fly to from JSU?
There are 2 direct destinations available from Maniitsoq Airport (JSU) in Maniitsoq, Greenland.
What airlines fly from JSU?
There are 1 airlines operating from JSU, including Air Greenland.
What timezone is Maniitsoq Airport in?
Maniitsoq Airport is in the America/Godthab timezone (GMT-1). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Maniitsoq Airport?
Maniitsoq Airport sits at an elevation of 91 feet (28 meters) above sea level.

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