Keflavik

🇮🇸 Iceland · BIKF

Iceland's international gateway where Icelandair connects North America to Europe, serving as a critical transatlantic stopover. Pilots contend with extreme winds, rapid weather changes, and winter operations on volcanic terrain. The North Atlantic position creates unique challenges with polar routes.

Transatlantic stopoverExtreme windsPolar routes

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Airport layout

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Heading
10/28	10,012 ft	60 ft	90°
01/19	10,000 ft	60 ft	0°

Location

• Coordinates: 63.9850°N, 22.6056°W

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