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.
Grímsey airport (Iceland)
Grímsey airport is located near Grímsey, with Miðgarðar at 2mi↑, Siglufjordur at 37mi↑, Husavik at 39mi↑, Dalvik at 42mi↑, Raufarhöfn at 57mi↑, Akureyri at 60mi↑, Kaupangur at 62mi↑, Saudarkrokur at 71mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Iceland and Southernmost airports in Iceland
→ See also airports in Iceland
aerial view of Grímsey airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : BIGR
- IATA code : GRY
- Local code : -
Elevation : 20 m = 66ft
→ See also Highest airports in Iceland and Lowest airports in Iceland
Runways
- runway 17/35 : 1030m = 3379ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Iceland
Coming to Grímsey airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia Abritel Stay22
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
By plane :
- Grímsey airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Ólafsfjörður airport at 37mi : book on Trip.com
- Siglufjordur airport at 38mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Grímsey airport BIGR GRY
METAR for Grímsey airport BIGR GRY
METAR BIGR 101000Z 26003KT 9999 SCT031 01/M06 Q1023
Decoded METAR for Grímsey airport BIGR GRY
METAR issued by BIGR on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 10:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 24 hours and -1438 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
The temperature is 1°C = 34°F, dew point is -6°C = 21°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 60 %.
QNH is 1023hPa = 30.21inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 260°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Grímsey airport BIGR GRY
BIGR 291617Z 2917/2919 04025G38KT 1500 SN OVC005 TEMPO 0500 BLSN VV003 BECMG 03018G28KT
Decoded TAF for Grímsey airport BIGR GRY
TAF issued by BIGR on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 16:17 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 42 days and 17 hours and 45 minutes. weather forecast for 2 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 17:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 19:00 heure UTC
2917/2919 04025G38KT 1500 SN OVC005
FROM
wind 25kt = 46km/h direction is 40° with gusts at 38kt = 70km/h
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
snow
overcast at 500ft = 150m
temporarily
TEMPO 0500 BLSN VV003
temporarily
Visibility is 1km = 0mi.
blowing snow
VV300ft = 90m
becoming to Sunday, March 29, 2026 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 03018G28KT
becoming
wind 18kt = 33km/h direction is 30° with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h
NOTAM for Grímsey airport
Around Grímsey airport (Iceland)
near
- Hotels in Miðgarðar
- Théâtre Mogador (Paris) at 1419mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 1419mi↑
- Palais Garnier (Paris) at 1419mi↑
- Théâtre de La Porte Saint-Martin (Paris) at 1419mi↑
- Paris at 1420mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 1421mi↑
- Cartoucherie de Vincennes (Paris) at 1423mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 1541mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 1542mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 1543mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 1556mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 1556mi↑
- for Grímsey airport at 0mi↑
- for Ólafsfjörður airport at 37mi↑
- for Siglufjordur airport at 38mi↑
nearest airports to Grímsey airport (Iceland)
- Ólafsfjörður airport (BIOF OFJ ) at 37mi↑NOTAM
- Siglufjordur airport (BISI SIJ ) at 38mi↑NOTAM
- Hrísey airport (BIHY ) at 39mi↑NOTAM
- Húsavík airport (BIHU HZK ) at 44mi↑TAF NOTAM
- Kópasker airport (BIKP OPA ) at 46mi↑NOTAM
- Raufarhöfn airport (BIRG RFN ) at 59mi↑NOTAM
- Akureyri airport (BIAR AEY ) at 61mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- ReykjahlÃð airport (BIRL MVA ) at 69mi↑NOTAM
- Sauðárkrókur airport (BIKR SAK ) at 71mi↑NOTAM
- Melgerðismelar airport (BIMM ) at 74mi↑NOTAM
- Thórshöfn (Syðralón) airport (BITN THO ) at 78mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Sauðanes airport (BITH ) at 79mi↑defunct airport
- Varmahlid airport (BIVH ) at 79mi↑NOTAM
- Grímsstaðir airport (BIGS ) at 82mi↑NOTAM
- Hjaltabakki airport (BIBL BLO ) at 89mi↑NOTAM
- Bakkafjörður airport (BIBK BJD ) at 96mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Iceland
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
