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).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from AEY
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RKV | Reykjavik, Iceland | 155 mi | 0h 48m | short-haul | 64 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at AEY
1 active airline serving Akureyri Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 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.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egilsstaðir Airport | EGS | Egilsstadir | Iceland | 175 km |
| Reykjavik Airport | RKV | Reykjavik | Iceland | 250 km |
| Keflavik International Airport | KEF | Keflavik | Iceland | 285 km |
Other Airports in Iceland
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
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