Reykjavik Airport

BIRK · Capital Region, Iceland

About Reykjavik Airport

ICAO BIRK
IATA RKV
FIR Reykjavik FIR
Region Capital Region
Country Iceland
Runways 13/31
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 64.13, -21.9406   640748N 0215626W
Coordinates (Center) 64.12953, -21.9408   640746N 0215627W
Variation 11.7° W (2024)
Timezone Reykjavik (+0 h)
Local time Apr 28, 2024 12:24

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
1 355° 006° 1,567 m 45 m Asphalt 64.1360 -21.9389
19 175° 186° 64.122 -21.9362
13 116° 127° 1,230 m 45 m Asphalt 64.1276 -21.9327
31 296° 307° 64.1325 -21.9554

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Reykjavik Airport

Reykjavik Airport is a midsized airport in Capital Region, Iceland. The airport is located at latitude 64.12953 and longitude -21.94080. The airport has 2 runways: 1/19 and 13/31. The ICAO airport code of this field is BIRK. The airport's IATA code is RKV. Nearby other airfields are Tungubakkar Airport, Sandskeið Airport, Keflavik International Airport, Selfoss Airport and Kárastaða Airport.

Reykjavik Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Reykjavik.

Reykjavik Airport is in the timezone of Atlantic/Reykjavik. Difference with UTC is +0 h. Today the sun rises at 05:07 and sets at 21:42. This applies to Reykjavik 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.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Tungubakkar Airport BIMS 13 km 062°
Sandskeið Airport BISS 20 km 113°
Keflavik International Airport BIKF 37 km 243°
Selfoss Airport BISF 49 km 116°
Kárastaða Airport IS-0004 49 km 002°
Stórikroppur Airport BISR 60 km 020°
Vatnsnes Airport BIVA 64 km 099°
Forsæti Airport BIFZ 67 km 117°
Kaldármelar Airport BIKA 74 km 348°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Grof GF NDB 2.2 km 358°
Reykjavik RK NDB 4.9 km 299°
Ellidavatn EL NDB 9.9 km 123°
Skagi SA NDB 20 km 355°
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