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BIST

Stykkishólmur Airport · Stykkishólmur

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
42 ft / 13 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
07/25 · 3,675 ft · UNKUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Stykkishólmur Airport (BIST), located in Stykkishólmur, 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 42 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
Stykkishólmur Airport
ICAO / IATA
BIST / SYK
Municipality
Stykkishólmur
Country
Region
IS-3 — Western Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
42 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,675 ft / 1,120 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: UNK
Heading: ° / °
RWY 07
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

BIRKILS
Reykjavík Domestic Airport
111 km / 60 nm
BIIS
Ísafjörður Airport
112 km / 61 nm
BIKFILS
Keflavik International Airport
120 km / 65 nm
BISI
Siglufjörður Airport
214 km / 116 nm
BIVM
Vestmannaeyjar Airport
218 km / 118 nm

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