Regional airport · Isafjordur, Iceland

Isafjordur

BIISIFJ
Elevation
8 ft
Coordinates
66°03′N 23°08′W
Local time
Atlantic/Reykjavik

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Field information

BIIS runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Isafjordur (BIIS/IFJ) has one runway, 07/25, 4,593 ft (1,400 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Prior notice required (PNR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at BIIS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Atlantic/Reykjavik

  • Country

    Iceland

    IS

  • Municipality

    Ísafjörður

  • Elevation

    8 ft

  • Position

    66.0581, -23.1353

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 4

  • Access

    Prior notice required (PNR)

Runways · BIIS

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
07/254,593 ft (1,400 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at BIIS.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Isafjordur (BIIS / IFJ) in Isafjordur, Iceland, through one 24/7 OCC desk. BIIS is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at BIIS

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at BIIS

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at BIIS

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at BIIS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to BIIS

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for BIIS: 66° 3′ 29″ N 23° 8′ 7″ W; elevation 8 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Isafjordur

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Isafjordur. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at BIIS.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at BIIS

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

Operating into BIIS?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Isafjordur — one desk for the whole trip.