QQT - Qeqertaq Heliport
Qeqertaq, Greenland
IATA Code: QQT · Qeqertaq, Greenland
The airport code QQT is the IATA identifier for Qeqertaq Heliport. You may also find it referred to as Qeqertaq Airport (QQT).
Qeqertaq Heliport (QQT) serves Qeqertaq, Greenland, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
QQT is the IATA airport code for Qeqertaq Heliport, located in Qeqertaq, Greenland. The airport is situated at coordinates 69.9959°N, 51.3009°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- QQT
- City
- Qeqertaq
- Country
- Greenland
- Timezone
- N
- Latitude
- 69.9959°
- Longitude
- -51.3009°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from QQT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMD - Uummannaq | 82 km | $1,196 | $2/passenger |
| JAV - Ilulissat | 84 km | $1,225 | $2/passenger |
| JQA - Uummannaq | 97 km | $1,415 | $3/passenger |
| XIQ - Ilimanaq | 102 km | $1,488 | $3/passenger |
| JGO - Qeqertarsuaq Airport | 119 km | $1,736 | $3/passenger |
| JCH - Qasigiannguit | 131 km | $1,911 | $4/passenger |
| QJE - Kitsissuarsuit | 145 km | $2,115 | $4/passenger |
| JEG - Aasiaat | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| QJI - Ikamiut | 153 km | $2,232 | $4/passenger |
| QPW - Kangaatsiaq | 206 km | $3,005 | $6/passenger |
| QRY - Ikerasaarsuk | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| QGQ - Attu | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| SFJ - Sondrestrom | 333 km | $4,858 | $10/passenger |
| JHS - Sisimiut | 353 km | $5,150 | $10/passenger |
| JUV - Upernavik | 355 km | $5,179 | $10/passenger |
| JSU - Maniitsoq | 514 km | $7,498 | $15/passenger |
| YVM - Broughton Island | 579 km | $8,446 | $17/passenger |
| GOH - Godthaab | 646 km | $9,424 | $19/passenger |
| YCY - Clyde River | 647 km | $9,438 | $19/passenger |
| YXP - Pangnirtung | 733 km | $10,693 | $21/passenger |
| JFR - Paamiut | 893 km | $13,027 | $26/passenger |
| THU - Thule | 908 km | $13,246 | $26/passenger |
| YIO - Pond Inlet | 985 km | $14,369 | $29/passenger |
| NAQ - Qaanaaq | 996 km | $14,530 | $29/passenger |
| UAK - Narssarssuaq | 1,018 km | $14,851 | $30/passenger |
| YFB - Iqaluit | 1,018 km | $14,851 | $30/passenger |
| JNS - Narsaq | 1,037 km | $15,128 | $30/passenger |
| JJU - Qaqortoq | 1,059 km | $15,449 | $31/passenger |
| CNP - Neerlerit Inaat | 1,063 km | $15,507 | $31/passenger |
| QFG - Eqalugaarsuit | 1,071 km | $15,624 | $31/passenger |
| LLU - Alluitsup Paa | 1,092 km | $15,930 | $32/passenger |
| OBY - Ittoqqortoormiit | 1,093 km | $15,945 | $32/passenger |
| JNN - Nanortalik | 1,131 km | $16,499 | $33/passenger |
| YLC - Kimmirut | 1,138 km | $16,601 | $33/passenger |
| YUX - Hall Beach | 1,168 km | $17,039 | $34/passenger |
| YGT - Igloolik | 1,168 km | $17,039 | $34/passenger |
| YSR - Nanisivik | 1,204 km | $17,564 | $35/passenger |
| YGZ - Grise Fiord | 1,217 km | $17,754 | $36/passenger |
| YAB - Arctic Bay | 1,218 km | $17,768 | $36/passenger |
| IFJ - Isafjordur | 1,237 km | $18,045 | $36/passenger |
| PFJ - Patreksfjordur | 1,238 km | $18,060 | $36/passenger |
| BIU - Bildudalur | 1,248 km | $18,206 | $36/passenger |
| YTE - Cape Dorset | 1,252 km | $18,264 | $37/passenger |
| YQC - Quaqtaq | 1,294 km | $18,877 | $38/passenger |
| GUU - Grundarfjordur | 1,303 km | $19,008 | $38/passenger |
| GJR - Gjogur | 1,310 km | $19,110 | $38/passenger |
| YWB - Kangiqsujuaq | 1,314 km | $19,169 | $38/passenger |
| YZG - Salluit | 1,384 km | $20,190 | $40/passenger |
| SAK - Saudarkrokur | 1,392 km | $20,306 | $41/passenger |
| SIJ - Siglufjordur | 1,393 km | $20,321 | $41/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your QQT Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from QQT
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Qeqertaq
Qeqertaq has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through QQT
QQT provides air connectivity for Qeqertaq, Greenland. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.
Planning Your Trip via QQT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Qeqertaq Heliport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from QQT
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to QQT are UMD, JAV, JQA — consider these for potentially lower fares