Sandskeið Airport

BISS · Capital Region, Iceland

The METAR station used is 52 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 020° Sandskeið Airport 15/33
Wind: 17 kt, 5 beaufort

2 kt

17 kt
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CAVOK
METAR BIKF 281330Z 02017KT CAVOK 02/M08 Q1005

METAR Sandskeið Airport - BISS

Sandskeið Airport is a small airport in Capital Region, Iceland. The airport is located at latitude 64.05848 and longitude -21.56968. The airport has one runway: 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is BISS. The airport is in the Reykjavik FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Keflavik International Airport on March 28, 2024 13:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 020° with a speed of 17 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 2 °C, with a wind chill of -6 °C. The dew point is -8 °C, the relative humidity is 48%. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:55 and sets at 20:06. This applies to Sandskeið Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

On this airport you can find skydive centers. The only known company on this field is FFF - Skydive Iceland, Sandskeid.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Sandskeið 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 %
15/33 118°-298° 17 kt 2 kt 99 %

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 2 °C
Dewpoint -8 °C
Rel. humidity 48%
Wind chill -6 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:00
Midday
13:35
Sunset
20:10 (6:22h)

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