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Akureyri Airport

Akureyri · IcelandICAO BIAR

Akureyri Airport (AEY) is an airport serving Akureyri, Iceland, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 65° 39' 36.0" N, 18° 4' 21.7" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 6 feet (2 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Atlantic/Reykjavik (GMT+0).

Destinations
1
Airlines
1
Elevation ft
6/ 2m
Atlantic/Reykjavik
GMT+0
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Airport Details

IATA Code
AEY
ICAO Code
BIAR
City
Akureyri
Country
Iceland
Elevation
6 ft
Local Time
06:40 PM (GMT+0)

Coordinates

Latitude:65.6600°
Longitude:-18.0727°

Popular Routes from AEY

DestinationCityDistanceFlight TimeTypeCO2 (Economy)
RKVReykjavik, Iceland155 mi0h 48mshort-haul64 kgView

Airlines Operating at AEY

1 active airline serving Akureyri Airport.

Air Iceland
NYIceland

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route TypeDistanceEconomyPremium EcoBusinessFirst
Short-haul800 km204 kg326 kg592 kg816 kg
Medium-haul3,000 km468 kg749 kg1357 kg1872 kg
Long-haul8,000 km1200 kg1920 kg3480 kg4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Akureyri Airport that may serve as alternatives.

AirportIATACityCountryDistance
Egilsstaðir AirportEGSEgilsstadirIceland175 km
Reykjavik AirportRKVReykjavikIceland250 km
Keflavik International AirportKEFKeflavikIceland285 km

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS)
65° 39' 36.0" N
Longitude (DMS)
18° 4' 21.7" W
Latitude (Decimal)
65.660004
Longitude (Decimal)
-18.072701
Hemisphere
Northern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
UTC Offset
GMT+0
Current Local Time
06:40 PM
Elevation (ft)
6 ft
Elevation (m)
2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Akureyri Airport?
The IATA code for Akureyri Airport is AEY, and its ICAO code is BIAR. The airport is located in Akureyri, Iceland.
How many destinations can you fly to from AEY?
There are 1 direct destinations available from Akureyri Airport (AEY) in Akureyri, Iceland.
What airlines fly from AEY?
There are 1 airlines operating from AEY, including Air Iceland.
What timezone is Akureyri Airport in?
Akureyri Airport is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik timezone (GMT+0). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Akureyri Airport?
Akureyri Airport sits at an elevation of 6 feet (2 meters) above sea level.

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