International hub · Keflavik, Iceland
Keflavik International
- Elevation
- 171 ft
- Coordinates
- 63°59′N 22°36′W
- Local time
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
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Field information
BIKF runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Keflavik International (BIKF/KEF) has 2 runways; the longest, 10/28, is 10,056 ft (3,065 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at BIKF, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Country
Iceland
IS
Municipality
Reykjavík
Elevation
171 ft
Position
63.9850, -22.6056
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · BIKF
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 10,056 ft (3,065 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 01/19 | 10,020 ft (3,054 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at BIKF.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Keflavik International (BIKF / KEF) in Keflavik, Iceland, through one 24/7 OCC desk. BIKF is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at BIKF
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at BIKF
Direct FBO and handler coordination at BIKF covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at BIKF
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at BIKF is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to BIKF
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for BIKF: 63° 59′ 6″ N 22° 36′ 20″ W; elevation 171 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Keflavik
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Keflavik. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at BIKF.
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Cargo Operations at BIKF
Support for freighter operations into BIKF covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
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Operating into BIKF?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Keflavik International — one desk for the whole trip.