Pituffik Space Base METAR BGTL
VFRMedium AirportElev. 77 m (251 ft)Pituffik Space Base is situated in Pituffik, Greenland. The ICAO code of Pituffik Space Base is BGTL and the IATA code is THU.
It has one Asphalt runway 08T/26T with a length of 3,047 m.
The elevation is 77 m (251 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 18:00 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
5.6°C
Wind
5kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
100ft
QNH
1011hPa
Raw METAR
METAR BGTL 221755Z AUTO 27005KT 9999 SCT001 06/04 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP087 T00560039 10069 20047 57009 TSNO $
Decoded
- Wind
- From 270° (W) at 5 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 100 ft (30 m)
- Temp / DP
- 5.6°C (42°F) · Dew point 3.9°C (39°F)
- QNH
- 1011 hPa · 29.84 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1008.7 hPa
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08T | 85° | 3,047 m | Asphalt | 175° | ↓ 5 kt | 0 kt · |
| 26T ★ best | 265° | 3,047 m | Asphalt | 5° | ↑ 5 kt | 0 kt · |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise05:56 UTC
Sunset03:18 UTC
Daylight:21h 22m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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