BIHN/HFN Hornafjörður Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at BIHN

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Hornafjörður Airport (BIHN / HFN) in Höfn, Iceland, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

BIHN is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Iceland

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Iceland.

Applicable permit lead times for Iceland are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Iceland are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at BIHN

Direct FBO and handler coordination at BIHN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Hornafjörður Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 3.

Jet A1 Fuel at BIHN

Fuel on record at Hornafjörður Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to BIHN

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for BIHN: 64° 17′ 46″ N 15° 13′ 37″ W; elevation 24 ft; local time UTC+0.

Crew & Passenger Services in Höfn

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Höfn.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at BIHN.

Cargo Operations at BIHN

Support for freighter operations into BIHN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – BIHN

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Hornafjörður Airport?

The ICAO code is BIHN and the IATA code is HFN.

Is Jet A1 available at BIHN?

Yes. Fuel on record at Hornafjörður Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at BIHN?

Hornafjörður Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 3.

What time zone does BIHN operate in?

Hornafjörður Airport operates on UTC+0.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for BIHN?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for BIHN.

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