VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Akureyri International Airport

Large International Airport · Akureyri, 6, Iceland

Conditions are good for visual flight at Akureyri International Airport. It's 45°F with 81% humidity. Winds from 290° at 1 kt. Cloud ceiling 5,000 ft.

ICAOBIARIATAAEY

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-1--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation6ft2 m

Longest runway8,858ft2,700 m

Runways11 lighted

Coordinates65.66, -18.0765°39'23.7"N 18°04'19.3"W

ClassInternationalScheduled service

Current weather

48 min ago

45°F7°C · Dew 39°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

290° @ 1 kt

Visibility6+ sm
Ceiling5,000 ft AGL
Humidity81%
Altimeter29.62 inHg
Pressure1003 hPa
GustsNone

Broken 5,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Akureyri International Airport. It's 45°F with 81% humidity. Winds from 290° at 1 kt. Cloud ceiling 5,000 ft.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR BIAR 281900Z 29001KT 9999 BKN050 07/04 Q1003

Decoded — plain language

Wind290° @ 1 kt

Visibility6+ sm

Temperature45°F / 7°C

Dew point39°F · 81% RH

Altimeter29.62 inHg

Ceiling5,000 ft AGL

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyBroken 5,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 19:00Z·Akureyri Arpt, NE, IS·48 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 21:00Z – Tue 21:00Z

InitialMon 21:00Zuntil Tue 08:00Z
MVFRWindVariable @ 2 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 1,000′, Broken 2,800′
40% temporaryMon 21:00Zuntil Tue 00:00Z
IFRVis2.8 smSkyBroken 800′WeatherLight drizzle, mist
BecomingTue 08:00Zuntil Tue 16:00Z
MVFRWind140° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 1,400′WeatherLight rain
40% temporaryTue 08:00Zuntil Tue 16:00Z
IFRVis2.5 smSkyBroken 1,000′WeatherRain
BecomingTue 16:00Zuntil Tue 21:00Z
MVFRWind140° @ 13 G25 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 1,800′, Broken 2,500′WeatherLight rain

RAW

TAF BIAR 281933Z 2821/2921 VRB02KT 9999 SCT010 BKN028 TX12/2921Z TN04/2905Z
  PROB40 TEMPO 2821/2900 4500 -DZ BR BKN008
  BECMG 2908/2910 14010KT -RA BKN014
  PROB40 TEMPO 2908/2916 4000 RA BKN010
  BECMG 2916/2918 14013G25KT SCT018 BKN025

Issued 28 Sep 2026 19:33Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

01/19

Headwind0 kt

Crosswind1 kt from L

Headwind0 kt

Crosswind1 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

1 total

01/19◐ lit

8,858 ft2,700 × 148 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

3 listed

Tower118.20

RDR118.70RADAR

ACC119.70REYKJAVIK ACC

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

HvammurNDB

357 kHz1.3 NM175° S

AkureyriNDB

334 kHz6.0 NM356° N

AKI

AkureyriVOR-DME

113.60 MHz6.4 NM015° N

TorfurNDB

324 kHz9.6 NM192° S

HjalteyriNDB

319 kHz12.1 NM346° N

GardurNDB

377 kHz20.0 NM048° NE

BotnNDB

387 kHz20.6 NM196° S

LangholtNDB

344 kHz35.4 NM263° W

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point