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Ikerassaarsuk Heliport (QRY)

Ikerassaarsuk, Greenland · heliport · 68.141° -53.441° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeQRY
ICAO Code
Typeheliport
NameIkerassaarsuk Heliport
MunicipalityIkerassaarsuk
CountryGreenland
ContinentNA
Latitude68.141° N
Longitude-53.441° W
Elevation165 ft
Climate ZoneArctic / Polar
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score625
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryGreenland
ISO Code
RegionIkerassaarsuk
Continent CodeNA
IANA TimezoneUnknown
UTC Offset (Standard)N/A
DST OffsetN/A
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: May – September
Pleasant temperatures across most regions
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving QRY

AA — American AirlinesDL — Delta Air LinesUA — United AirlinesWN — Southwest AirlinesAS — Alaska AirlinesB6 — JetBlueAC — Air Canada

🌡 Climate — Arctic / Polar (68.1°N)

Jan
-10°
-20°
Feb
-9°
-19°
Mar
-5°
-15°
Apr
0°
-10°
May
5°
-3°
Jun
10°
2°
Jul
15°
5°
Aug
12°
4°
Sep
7°
0°
Oct
1°
-5°
Nov
-3°
-12°
Dec
-8°
-18°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on arctic / polar latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Ikerassaarsuk Heliport (IATA: QRY) is a small helicopter landing site serving the remote Greenlandic settlement of Ikerassaarsuk on the west coast. It provides essential air access for passengers, mail, and supplies in an area without road connections to other towns. The facility is a weather-dependent link to regional helicopter routes.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors confirm their flight the morning of departure and dress for standing outside, since the heliport has minimal shelter and Greenlandic weather can change rapidly.
🚖 Getting There

The heliport sits near the settlement, so walking is usually the simplest way to reach it; confirm the exact meeting point with your accommodation or tour operator. Ikerassaarsuk has no road connections to other towns, so onward travel is by helicopter or boat. Build in buffer time for weather delays and keep luggage within helicopter weight limits.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the IATA code for Ikerassaarsuk Heliport?
A: The IATA code is QRY. No public ICAO code is listed for this heliport.

Q: Which airlines serve Ikerassaarsuk Heliport?
A: Scheduled helicopter services connect the settlement to regional hubs; Air Greenland is the main operator in Greenland, but confirm current routes and schedules with the airline or a local booking agent.

Q: How do I get from Ikerassaarsuk Heliport to the settlement?
A: The heliport is close to the settlement, and most passengers walk or arrange a short local transfer. There are no taxis or rental cars in the usual sense.

Q: Are there facilities at the heliport?
A: Expect basic or limited facilities; do not rely on shops, lounges, or long waiting areas. Bring any needed food, water, and weather protection.
AI-generated content · Generated Sep 29, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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