Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Akureyri airport (Iceland)
Akureyri airport is located near Akureyri, with Akureyri at 2mi↑, Kaupangur at 2mi↑, Dalvik at 25mi↑, Norðurland Eystra at 33mi↑, Husavik at 34mi↑, Siglufjordur at 41mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Iceland and Southernmost airports in Iceland
→ See also airports in Iceland
aerial view of Akureyri airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : BIAR
- IATA code : AEY
- Local code : -
Elevation : 2 m = 7ft
→ See also Highest airports in Iceland and Lowest airports in Iceland
Runways
- runway 01/19 : 1940m = 6365ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Iceland
Coming to Akureyri airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Akureyri airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Húsavík airport at 27mi : book on Trip.com
- ReykjahlÃð airport at 33mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
METAR for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
BIAR 112300Z 26005KT 230V310 CAVOK 01/M02 Q0985
Decoded METAR for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
METAR issued by BIAR on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 23:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 100 hours and -5748 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 1°C = 34°F, dew point is -2°C = 28°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
QNH is 985hPa = 29.09inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 260°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
BIAR 112227Z 1200/1300 16008KT 9999 SCT030 TX06/1206Z TN00/1200Z TEMPO 1204/1207 SHRA BKN020 1204/1216 12018G30KT
Decoded TAF for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
TAF issued by BIAR on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 22:27 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 4 hours and 45 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
1200/1300 16008KT 9999 SCT030 TX06/1206Z TN00/1200Z
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Friday, December 12, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1204/1207 SHRA BKN020
shower rain
broken at 2000ft = 610m
from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Friday, December 12, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
1204/1216 12018G30KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 120°
VAC for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Akureyri airport
Around Akureyri airport (Iceland)
near
- Hotels in Akureyri
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 1374mi↑
- Paris at 1375mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 1376mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 1503mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 1504mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 1504mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 1516mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 1517mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 1519mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 1520mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 1520mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 1524mi↑
- for Akureyri airport at 0mi↑
- for Melgerðismelar airport at 13mi↑
- for Hrísey airport at 25mi↑
nearest airports to Akureyri airport (Iceland)
- Melgerðismelar airport (BIMM ) at 13mi↑NOTAM
- Hrísey airport (BIHY ) at 25mi↑NOTAM
- Húsavík airport (BIHU HZK ) at 27mi↑NOTAM
- ReykjahlÃð airport (BIRL MVA ) at 33mi↑NOTAM
- Ólafsfjörður airport (BIOF OFJ ) at 34mi↑NOTAM
- Varmahlid airport (BIVH ) at 39mi↑NOTAM
- Siglufjordur airport (BISI SIJ ) at 40mi↑NOTAM
- Sauðárkrókur airport (BIKR SAK ) at 43mi↑NOTAM
- Grímsstaðir airport (BIGS ) at 55mi↑NOTAM
- Sandá airport (BISA ) at 58mi↑NOTAM
- Grímsey airport (BIGR GRY ) at 61mi↑NOTAM
- Herðubreiðarlindir airport (BIHE ) at 63mi↑NOTAM
- Hjaltabakki airport (BIBL BLO ) at 63mi↑NOTAM
- Kópasker airport (BIKP OPA ) at 64mi↑NOTAM
- Nýjidalur airport (BIND ) at 65mi↑NOTAM
- Hveravellir airport (BIHI ) at 67mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Iceland
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
