Hornafjörður Airport (HFN): Codes, Runways & Location
Hornafjörður Airport (IATA: HFN · ICAO: BIHN) is a medium-sized airport serving Höfn, Iceland. It lies at 64.2956° N, 15.2272° W, 24 ft (7 m) above sea level.
Overview of Hornafjörður Airport
Hornafjörður Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Höfn in Iceland. It is identified by the IATA code HFN and the ICAO code BIHN. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Hornafjörður Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1500 m (4921 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 24 ft (7 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Djúpivogur Airport (DJU) about 60 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,500 m — regional-jet capable
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Seaports near Hornafjörður Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hornafjörður Airport
Where is Hornafjörður Airport located?
Hornafjörður Airport is located in Höfn, Iceland. Its coordinates are 64.2956° N, 15.2272° W.
What is the airport code for Hornafjörður Airport?
Hornafjörður Airport has an IATA code of HFN and an ICAO code of BIHN.
How long is the runway at Hornafjörður Airport?
Hornafjörður Airport's longest runway is about 1500 m (4921 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Hornafjörður Airport have?
Hornafjörður Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Hornafjörður Airport a major airport?
Hornafjörður Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Hornafjörður Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →