Þórshöfn Airport (THO): Codes, Runways & Location
Þórshöfn Airport (IATA: THO · ICAO: BITN) is a small airport serving Þórshöfn, Iceland. It lies at 66.2185° N, 15.3347° W, 65 ft (20 m) above sea level.
Overview of Þórshöfn Airport
Þórshöfn Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Þórshöfn in Iceland. It is identified by the IATA code THO and the ICAO code BITN. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Þórshöfn Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1200 m (3937 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 65 ft (20 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Raufarhöfn Airport (RFN) about 33 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 ≈ 1,200 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Þórshöfn Airport
Where is Þórshöfn Airport located?
Þórshöfn Airport is located in Þórshöfn, Iceland. Its coordinates are 66.2185° N, 15.3347° W.
What is the airport code for Þórshöfn Airport?
Þórshöfn Airport has an IATA code of THO and an ICAO code of BITN.
How long is the runway at Þórshöfn Airport?
Þórshöfn Airport's longest runway is about 1200 m (3937 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Þórshöfn Airport have?
Þórshöfn Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Þórshöfn Airport a major airport?
Þórshöfn Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
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