Keflavik International Airport

BIKF · Southern Peninsula, Iceland

METAR BIKF · Keflavik International Airport

16 April 04:00 LT
29m
The METAR station used is 232 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 350° Keflavik International Airport 10/28
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

2 kt

9 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,500
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 4,000
METAR BIAR 160400Z 35009KT 9999 -SHSN FEW015 BKN040 M01/M02 Q1022

METAR Keflavik International Airport - BIKF/KEF

Keflavik International Airport is a large airport in Southern Peninsula, Iceland. The airport is located at latitude 63.98160 and longitude -22.61458. The airport has 2 runways: 10/28 and 1/19. The ICAO airport code of this field is BIKF. The airport's IATA code is KEF. The airport is in the Reykjavik FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Akureyri Airport on April 16, 2024 04:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 350° with a speed of 9 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,500 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 4,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,000 ft.

Current weather is light showers snow. The temperature is -1 °C, with a wind chill of -8 °C. The dew point is -2 °C, the relative humidity is 93%. The air pressure at sea level is 1022 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 21:07. This applies to Keflavik International 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

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Keilir Aviation Academy.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Keflavik International Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
10/28 090°-270° 9 kt 2 kt 98 %
1/19 360°-180° 2 kt 9 kt 17 %

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

Clouds

1,500 ft FEW Few clouds
4,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light showers snow
Temperature -1 °C
Dewpoint -2 °C
Rel. humidity 93%
Wind chill -8 °C
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:26 (58m)
Midday
13:11
Sunset
20:57

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