BIRK

Reykjavik Airport

Airport
ICAO code
BIRK
IATA Code
RKV
Summary
ICAO Region
NAT
ICAO Territory
Iceland
Location

Reykjavik, Hofuoborgarsvaoio

Serving
Reykjavik
Elevation
48 ft
Coordinates
64° 7' 48" N , 21° 56' 26" W
KCC
Cfc
Airport WX
Volcanic Ash
Metar
BIRK 020400Z 08010KT 9999 FEW027 SCT041 06/M00 Q1000

Description

International airport serving the Icelandic capital, Reykjavik.

Climatology

Subpolar Oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfc) - uniform precipitation distribution, temperatures are moderated by the proximity of the ocean and warm currents - cool summers and comparatively mild winters.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
6/24 960 30 ASP Yes/Yes
13/31 1230 45 ASP Yes/Yes
1/19 1567 45 ASP Yes/Yes

Airport map

Aerial View

Airport accidents

C25A / Vehicle, Reykjavik Iceland, 2018

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