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 19:45 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
6°C
Wind
6kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
200ft
QNH
1011hPa
Raw METAR
SPECI BGTL 221945Z AUTO 27006KT 9999 FEW002 06/04 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP090 TSNO $
Decoded
- Wind
- From 270° (W) at 6 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 200 ft (61 m)
- Temp / DP
- 6°C (43°F) · Dew point 4°C (39°F)
- QNH
- 1011 hPa · 29.85 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1009 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° | ↓ 6 kt | 1 kt L |
| 26T ★ best | 265° | 3,047 m | Asphalt | 5° | ↑ 6 kt | 1 kt R |
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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