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Greenland operates government contract flights to villages in the Qaanaaq region. These mostly cargo flights are not featured in the timetable, although they can be pre-booked. Departure times for these flights as specified during booking are by definition approximate, with the settlement service
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422:Transfers at Thule Air Base
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1061:Airports in the Arctic
824:Aappilattoq (Kujalleq)
556:June 17, 2010, at the
538:July 13, 2010, at the
520:March 9, 2010, at the
463:BGQQ – Qaanaaq Airport
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123:51 ft / 16 m
1056:Airports in Greenland
979:Tasiusaq (Qaasuitsup)
207:Location in Greenland
151:77.48861°N 69.38861°W
1030:Pituffik Space Base
974:Tasiusaq (Kujalleq)
659:Minor international
641:Major international
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1035:Summit Camp
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934:Nuugaatsiaq
919:Narsarmijit
889:Kangaatsiaq
849:Iginniarfik
305:Greenlandic
154: /
142:069°23′19″W
129:Coordinates
1050:Categories
989:Ukkusissat
969:Siorapaluk
959:Savissivik
904:Kullorsuaq
879:Innaarsuit
839:Ammassivik
776:Nanortalik
677:Narsarsuaq
484:Sermitsiaq
457:Greenland
442:References
436:Savissivik
384:Siorapaluk
277:Passengers
139:77°29′19″N
1025:NEEM Camp
929:Niaqornat
874:Illorsuit
806:Uummannaq
749:Heliports
735:Upernavik
710:Maniitsoq
667:Ilulissat
624:Greenland
416:Reykjavik
412:Ilulissat
399:Ilulissat
396:Seasonal:
392:Upernavik
353:Upernavik
345:Greenland
341:Avannaata
230:Direction
111:Greenland
1012:research
1008:Military
944:Qeqertaq
939:Nuussuaq
914:Moriusaq
909:Kuummiit
869:Ilimanaq
864:Ikerasak
834:Akunnaaq
816:District
801:Tasiilaq
786:Qaqortoq
758:Domestic
730:Sisimiut
697:Domestic
632:Airports
620:Airports
583:Aviation
554:Archived
536:Archived
518:Archived
380:Moriusaq
366:Airlines
327:) is an
237:Surface
91:Operator
949:Saattut
884:Isortoq
854:Ikamiut
725:Qaarsut
720:Qaanaaq
715:Paamiut
705:Aasiaat
672:Kulusuk
467:Naviair
337:Qaanaaq
329:airport
259:Gravel
234:Length
218:Runways
167:Website
107:Qaanaaq
78:Summary
954:Saqqaq
781:Narsaq
569:Portal
495:17 May
256:2,953
250:17/35
103:Serves
86:Public
465:from
388:Thule
280:1,719
1010:and
844:Attu
687:Nuuk
497:2010
461:for
428:Nuuk
325:BGQQ
321:ICAO
313:IATA
253:900
201:BGQQ
119:AMSL
68:BGQQ
64:ICAO
53:IATA
622:in
459:AIP
317:NAQ
311:) (
292:AIS
245:ft
177:Map
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