Ilulissat airport (Greenland) aviation weather and informations BGJN JAV

Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.

Ilulissat airport (Greenland)

Ilulissat airport is located near Ilulissat, with Ilulissat at 2mi↑, Qaasuitsup at 2mi↑, Qasigiannguit at 29mi↑, Nivaaq at 55mi↑, Aasiaat at 58mi↑, Qeqertarsuaq at 61mi↑,

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aerial view of Ilulissat airport

Airport code

ICAO code : BGJN
IATA code : JAV
Local code : -

Elevation : 29 m = 95ft

Runways

runway 08/26 : 845m = 2772ft

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To travel

weather : light snow at Ilulissat

16°F
7 ↗ 23°F

wind ↑ 20mph

Wind alert of 40mph at Ilulissat

extreme cold alert with 7°F at Ilulissat

Wednesday : extreme cold alert with -11°F at Ilulissat

Aviation weather for Ilulissat airport BGJN JAV

METAR for Ilulissat airport BGJN JAV

BGJN 040420Z AUTO 12021G35KT 080V140 9999NDV BKN140/// BKN180/// M01/M17 Q0976

Decoded METAR for Ilulissat airport BGJN JAV

METAR issued by BGJN on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 04:20 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 6 hours and 50 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is -1°C = 30°F, dew point is -17°C = 1°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 29 %.

QNH is 976hPa = 28.82inHg

Wind 39km/h = 21kt with gusts at 65km/h = 35kt, direction is 120°.

Clouds : broken at 14000ft = 4270m. broken at 18000ft = 5490m.

TAF for Ilulissat airport BGJN JAV

BGJN 021712Z 0218/0222 09015KT 9999 SCT040 BKN050 TEMPO 11025KT -SN DRSN BKN035

Decoded TAF for Ilulissat airport BGJN JAV

TAF issued by BGJN on Monday, March 2, 2026 at 17:12 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 17 hours and 58 minutes. weather forecast for 4 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.