Grímsstaðir Airport

BIGS · Northeast, Iceland

The METAR station used is 60 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 210° Grímsstaðir Airport 1/19
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR BIVO 230900Z 21006KT CAVOK 04/M03 Q1032

METAR Grímsstaðir Airport - BIGS

Grímsstaðir Airport is a small airport in Northeast, Iceland. The airport is located at latitude 65.63339 and longitude -16.15417. The airport has one runway: 1/19. The ICAO airport code of this field is BIGS. The airport is in the Reykjavik FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Vopnafjörður Airport on April 23, 2024 09:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 210° with a speed of 6 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature is 4 °C, with a wind chill of -1 °C. The dew point is -3 °C, the relative humidity is 61%. The air pressure at sea level is 1032 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 04:52 and sets at 21:13. This applies to Grímsstaðir Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
1/19 359°-179° 3 kt 5 kt 52 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 4 °C
Dewpoint -3 °C
Rel. humidity 61%
Wind chill -1 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
04:46
Midday
12:57
Sunset
21:08 (9:20h)

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