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BIHU

Húsavík Airport · Húsavík

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
48 ft / 15 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 118.10 MHz (INFO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 5,266 ft · BitumenLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Húsavík Airport (BIHU), located in Húsavík, Iceland. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 48 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Húsavík Airport
ICAO / IATA
BIHU / HZK
Municipality
Húsavík
Country
Region
IS-6 — Northeastern Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
48 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,266 ft / 1,605 m
Runway Width: 157 ft / 48 m
Surface Type: Bitumen
Heading: 12° / 192°
RWY 02 (12°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20 (192°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ACC REYKJAVIK ACC
119.70 MHz
AFIS INFO
118.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

BIAR
Akureyri International Airport
44 km / 24 nm
BISI
Siglufjörður Airport
70 km / 38 nm
BIEG
Egilsstaðir Airport
157 km / 85 nm
BIHN
Hornafjörður Airport
211 km / 114 nm
BIIS
Ísafjörður Airport
258 km / 140 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026