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
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By plane :
- Akureyri airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
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Aviation weather for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
METAR for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
BIAR 210200Z 02007KT 9999 BKN041 BKN085 02/M03 Q1011
Decoded METAR for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
METAR issued by BIAR on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 02:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 49 hours and -2875 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 2°C = 36°F, dew point is -3°C = 27°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 69 %.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.85inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 20°.
Clouds : broken at 4100ft = 1250m. broken at 8500ft = 2590m.
TAF for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
BIAR 210137Z 2103/2203 34008KT 9000 -SNRA SCT008 BKN015 OVC025 TX02/2115Z TN00/2106Z TEMPO 1500 SN BKN004 2109/2113 04015KT
Decoded TAF for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
TAF issued by BIAR on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 01:37 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 1 hours and 28 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, October 20, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
2103/2203 34008KT 9000 -SNRA SCT008 BKN015 OVC025 TX02/2115Z TN00/2106Z
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is 9km = 6mi.
light snowrain
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 2500ft = 760m
temporarily
TEMPO 1500 SN BKN004
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
snow
broken at 400ft = 120m
from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
2109/2113 04015KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 40°
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
→ 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