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Egilsstaðir airport (Iceland)
Egilsstaðir airport is located near Egilsstaðir, with Egilsstadir at 1mi↑, Reyðarfjörður at 18mi↑, Neskaupstadur at 23mi↑, Austurland at 26mi↑, Vopnafjörður at 35mi↑, Bjarnanes at 71mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Iceland and Southernmost airports in Iceland
→ See also airports in Iceland
aerial view of Egilsstaðir airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : BIEG
- IATA code : EGS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 23 m = 75ft
→ See also Highest airports in Iceland and Lowest airports in Iceland
Runways
- runway 04/22 : 2000m = 6562ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Iceland
Coming to Egilsstaðir airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Egilsstaðir airport at km : book on Trip.com
- Norðfjörður airport at 22mi : book on Trip.com
- Borgarfjörður eystri airport at 24mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Egilsstaðir airport BIEG EGS
METAR for Egilsstaðir airport BIEG EGS
BIEG 050300Z 15003KT 9999 FEW016 BKN040 M01/M03 Q1011
Decoded METAR for Egilsstaðir airport BIEG EGS
METAR issued by BIEG on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 03:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 hours and 24 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is -1°C = 30°F, dew point is -3°C = 27°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 86 %.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.85inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 150°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1600ft = 490m. broken at 4000ft = 1220m.
TAF for Egilsstaðir airport BIEG EGS
BIEG 050135Z 0503/0603 09012KT 9999 FEW015 BKN030 TX04/0600Z TNM01/0511Z TEMPO 0503/0521 3000 -SHSN BKN012 BECMG 0509/0511 01012KT 0518/0523 1500 SHSN BKN006 PROB40 0520/0523 13010G20KT
Decoded TAF for Egilsstaðir airport BIEG EGS
TAF issued by BIEG on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 01:35 UTC, issued 6 hours and 49 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, February 4, 2026 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 5, 2026 à 09:00 heure UTC
0503/0603 09012KT 9999 FEW015 BKN030 TX04/0600Z TNM01/0511Z
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1500ft = 460m broken at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Wednesday, February 4, 2026 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 5, 2026 à 21:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0503/0521 3000 -SHSN BKN012
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
light intensity shower snow
broken at 1200ft = 370m
becoming from Thursday, February 5, 2026 à 11:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 5, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0509/0511 01012KT
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 10°
from Thursday, February 5, 2026 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 5, 2026 à 03:00 heure UTC
0518/0523 1500 SHSN BKN006
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
shower snow
broken at 600ft = 180m
probability of 40% to have from Thursday, February 5, 2026 à 20:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 5, 2026 à 23:00 heure UTC
PROB40 0520/0523 13010G20KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 130°
NOTAM for Egilsstaðir airport
Around Egilsstaðir airport (Iceland)
near
- Hotels in Egilsstadir
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 1287mi↑
- Paris at 1289mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 1289mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 1407mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 1408mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 1409mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 1422mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 1422mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 1425mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 1426mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 1426mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 1430mi↑
- for Egilsstaðir airport at km↑
- for Norðfjörður airport at 22mi↑
- for Borgarfjörður eystri airport at 24mi↑
nearest airports to Egilsstaðir airport (Iceland)
- Norðfjörður airport (BINF NOR ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Borgarfjörður eystri airport (BIBF BGJ ) at 24mi↑NOTAM
- Fáskrúðsfjörður airport (BIFF FAS ) at 26mi↑NOTAM
- Vopnafjörður airport (BIVO VPN ) at 33mi↑TAF NOTAM
- Breiðdalsvík airport (BIBV BXV ) at 36mi↑NOTAM
- Djúpivogur airport (BIDV DJU ) at 44mi↑NOTAM
- Herðubreiðarlindir airport (BIHE ) at 52mi↑NOTAM
- Bakkafjörður airport (BIBK BJD ) at 52mi↑NOTAM
- Grímsstaðir airport (BIGS ) at 56mi↑NOTAM
- Svínafell airport (BISN ) at 69mi↑NOTAM
- Thórshöfn (Syðralón) airport (BITN THO ) at 70mi↑TAF NOTAM
- Sauðanes airport (BITH ) at 71mi↑defunct airport
- Hornafjörður airport (BIHN HFN ) at 72mi↑TAF NOTAM
- ReykjahlÃð airport (BIRL MVA ) at 77mi↑NOTAM
- Raufarhöfn airport (BIRG RFN ) at 89mi↑NOTAM
- Steinasandur airport (BISG ) at 89mi↑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
