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 040000Z 15006KT CAVOK M11/M13 Q1030
Decoded METAR for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
METAR issued by BIAR on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 00:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 23 minutes ago.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 -11°C = 12°F, dew point is -13°C = 9°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
QNH is 1030hPa = 30.42inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 150°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
BIAR 032249Z 0400/0500 16008KT 9999 FEW035 TXM01/0424Z TNM12/0324Z
Decoded TAF for Akureyri airport BIAR AEY
TAF issued by BIAR on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 22:49 UTC, issued 4 hours and 34 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, January 3, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Sunday, January 4, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
0400/0500 16008KT 9999 FEW035 TXM01/0424Z TNM12/0324Z
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 3500ft = 1070m
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
