Keflavík International Airport

Airport
ICAO code: 
BIKF
IATA Code: 
KEF
Summary
ICAO Region: 
NAT
Territory: 
Iceland
Location: 
Keflavik, Suournes
Serving: 
Keflavik
Elevation: 
171 ft
Coordinates: 
Aerial View: 
63° 58' 36.076" N, 22° 36' 53.017" W
Climate classification (KCC): 
Cfc
Airport WX: 
Volcanic Ash
Metar
Observation
BIKF 281400Z 07002KT 9999 FEW024 SCT036 BKN056 13/09 Q1005
Station
Keflavikurflugvollur
Date/Time
2022-06-28 14:00:00
Wind direction
70°
Wind speed
02 kts
Lowest cloud amount
few clouds
Temperature
13°C
Dew point
9°C
Humidity
76%
QNH
1005 hPa
Weather condition
n/a

Description

International civ/mil airport serving western Iceland.

Climatology

Subpolar Oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfc) - uniform precipitation distribution, temperatures are moderated by the proximity of the ocean and warm currents - cool summers and comparatively mild winters.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
2/20 3054 60 ASP Yes/Yes
11/29 3065 60 ASP Yes/Yes
Airport map: 
Aerial View: 

Accidents and Serious Incidents at or in the vicinity of BIKF

B752, vicinity Keflavik Iceland, 2013

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