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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 111800Z 15008KT 9999 -RA SCT030 BKN045 06/03 Q0986
Decoded METAR for Egilsstaðir airport BIEG EGS
METAR issued by BIEG on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 18:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 91 hours and -4285 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 6°C = 43°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
QNH is 986hPa = 29.12inHg
Wind 15km/h = 8kt, direction is 150°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m. broken at 4500ft = 1370m.
light rain
TAF for Egilsstaðir airport BIEG EGS
BIEG 111330Z 1115/1215 01010KT 9999 -RADZ SCT015 BKN025 TX07/1205Z TN04/1122Z PROB40 TEMPO 1115/1117 10015G25KT 4000 RADZ BKN008 OVC015 BECMG 1116/1118 16010KT 1202/1204 16016G26KT 1204/1209 14028G38KT RA BKN010 OVC020
Decoded TAF for Egilsstaðir airport BIEG EGS
TAF issued by BIEG on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 13:30 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 5 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
1115/1215 01010KT 9999 -RADZ SCT015 BKN025 TX07/1205Z TN04/1122Z
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 10°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
light rain drizzle
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m broken at 2500ft = 760m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 1115/1117 10015G25KT 4000 RADZ BKN008 OVC015
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 100°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
rain drizzle
broken at 800ft = 240m overcast at 1500ft = 460m
becoming from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 02:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1116/1118 16010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 160°
from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
1202/1204 16016G26KT
wind 16kt = 30km/h with gusts at 26kt = 48km/h, direction is 160°
from Thursday, December 11, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Friday, December 12, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
1204/1209 14028G38KT RA BKN010 OVC020
wind 28kt = 52km/h with gusts at 38kt = 70km/h, direction is 140°
rain
broken at 1000ft = 300m overcast at 2000ft = 610m
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↑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↑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