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BIGJ

GJR

Gjögur Airport · Gjögur

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
83 ft / 25 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary
05/233,041 ftConcreteUNLIT

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 Gjögur Airport (BIGJ), Iceland. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 83 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
Gjögur Airport
ICAO / IATA
BIGJ / GJR
Municipality
Gjögur
Country
Region
IS-4
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Length: 3,041 ft / 927 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 50° / 230°
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

BIIS
Ísafjörður Airport
82 km
BISI
Siglufjörður Airport
110 km
BIAR
Akureyri International Airport
153 km
BIHU
Húsavík Airport
177 km
BIRK ILS
Reykjavík Domestic Airport
210 km

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