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Akureyri International Airport · Akureyri

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
6 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.20 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
01/198,858 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Akureyri International Airport (BIAR), Iceland. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 6 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Akureyri International Airport
ICAO / IATA
BIAR / AEY
Municipality
Akureyri
Country
Region
IS-6
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19
LIGHTED
Length: 8,858 ft / 2,700 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 356° / 176°
RWY 01
No ILS
RWY 19
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ACC REYKJAVIK ACC
119.70 MHz
RDR RADAR
118.70 MHz
TWR TWR
118.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

BIHU
Húsavík Airport
44 km
BISI
Siglufjörður Airport
66 km
BIEG
Egilsstaðir Airport
174 km
BIHN
Hornafjörður Airport
202 km
BIIS
Ísafjörður Airport
234 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified