Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · Greenland

BGJNJAV

Ilulissat Airport

Ilulissat, Greenland

ICAO

BGJN

IATA

JAV

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

95 ft

Country

Greenland

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at BGJN

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Ilulissat Airport (BGJN / JAV) in Ilulissat, Greenland, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

BGJN is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Greenland

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Greenland.

Applicable permit lead times for Greenland are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Greenland are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at BGJN

Direct FBO and handler coordination at BGJN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Ilulissat Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

Jet A1 Fuel at BGJN

Fuel on record at Ilulissat Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to BGJN

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for BGJN: 69° 14′ 35″ N 51° 3′ 25″ W; elevation 95 ft; local time UTC-2.

Crew & Passenger Services in Ilulissat

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Ilulissat.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at BGJN.

Cargo Operations at BGJN

Support for freighter operations into BGJN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Ilulissat Airport

Latitude
69° 14′ 35″ N
Longitude
51° 3′ 25″ W
ICAO code
BGJN
IATA code
JAV
Municipality
Ilulissat
Timezone
UTC-2
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 5
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To JAV?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for BGJN.

Submit flight inquiry for BGJN

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – BGJN

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Ilulissat Airport?

The ICAO code is BGJN and the IATA code is JAV.

Is Jet A1 available at BGJN?

Yes. Fuel on record at Ilulissat Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at BGJN?

Ilulissat Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

What time zone does BGJN operate in?

Ilulissat Airport operates on UTC-2.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for BGJN?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for BGJN.