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Pituffik Space Base (Thule) Airport, Qaanaaq (BGTL)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:BGTL (Thule(AB), AV, GL)
Text:BGTL 092055Z AUTO 28004KT 9999 CLR M07/M14 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP021 T10731138 57018 TSNO $
Conditions at:2055 UTC 09 May 2025
Temperature: -7.3°C ( 19°F)
Dewpoint:-13.8°C ( 7°F) [RH = 60%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.64 inches Hg (1003.8 mb) [Sea level pressure: 1002.1 mb]
Winds:from the W (280 degrees) at 5 MPH (4 knots; 2.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:sky clear below 12,000 feet AGL
QC Flag:automated observation with no human augmentation; SOME DATA ABOVE MAY BE INACCURATE!!!"$" is an indication the sensor requires maintenance.
TAF for:BGTL (Thule(AB), AV, GL) issued at 1900 UTC 09 May 2025
Text:TAF AMD BGTL 091900Z 0919/1024 28007KT 9999 FEW010 SCT020 QNH2953INS
Forecast period:1900 UTC 09 May 2025 to 0200 UTC 10 May 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the W (280 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 1000 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 2000 feet AGL
Text:BECMG 1002/1003 14007KT 9999 SCT006 QNH2946INS WND 13012KT AFT 1007
Forecast period:0200 to 1100 UTC 10 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0300 UTC 10 May 2025
Winds:from the SE (140 degrees) at 8 MPH (7 knots; 3.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 600 feet AGL
Text:BECMG 1011/1012 VRB06KT 9999 FEW015 SCT170 QNH2931INS TXM06/0923Z TNM11/1006Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0919 NEXT 1210
Forecast period:1100 UTC 10 May 2025 to 0000 UTC 11 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 1200 UTC 10 May 2025
Winds:variable direction winds at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 1500 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 17000 feet AGL
Temperature:MAX -6°C at 2300 UTC 09 May 2025
Temperature:MIN -11°C at 0600 UTC 10 May 2025

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Runway Information (Airport elevation: 252ft)

Runway 08 Length 9,995ft Width 150ft Elevation 252ft Surface Asphalt Heading 85
Runway 26 Length 9,995ft Width 150ft Elevation 252ft Surface Asphalt Heading 265

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 134.100 Mhz
Type Clearance Frequency 119.900 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 119.900 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 126.200 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type VORTAC Ident THT Frequency 111000 Khz