Ísafjörður Airport (IFJ): Codes, Runways & Location
Ísafjörður Airport (IATA: IFJ · ICAO: BIIS) is a medium-sized airport serving Ísafjörður, Iceland. It lies at 66.0581° N, 23.1353° W, 8 ft (2 m) above sea level.
Overview of Ísafjörður Airport
Ísafjörður Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Ísafjörður in Iceland. It is identified by the IATA code IFJ and the ICAO code BIIS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Ísafjörður Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1400 m (4593 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 8 ft (2 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Þingeyri Airport (TEY) about 28 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 ≈ 1,400 m — regional-jet capable
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Seaports near Ísafjörður Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ísafjörður Airport
Where is Ísafjörður Airport located?
Ísafjörður Airport is located in Ísafjörður, Iceland. Its coordinates are 66.0581° N, 23.1353° W.
What is the airport code for Ísafjörður Airport?
Ísafjörður Airport has an IATA code of IFJ and an ICAO code of BIIS.
How long is the runway at Ísafjörður Airport?
Ísafjörður Airport's longest runway is about 1400 m (4593 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Ísafjörður Airport have?
Ísafjörður Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Ísafjörður Airport a major airport?
Ísafjörður Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Ísafjörður Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →