BIRL/MVA Mývatn Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at BIRL

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Mývatn Airport (BIRL / MVA) in Myvatn, Iceland, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

BIRL is listed in our network as a regional airport. 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 BIRL

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

Mývatn Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of Nil.

Jet A1 Fuel at BIRL

Fuel on record at Mývatn 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 BIRL

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

Planning reference for BIRL: 65° 39′ 22″ N 16° 55′ 5″ W; elevation 1,030 ft; local time UTC+0.

Crew & Passenger Services in Myvatn

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

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

Cargo Operations at BIRL

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

Frequently Asked Questions – BIRL

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Mývatn Airport?

The ICAO code is BIRL and the IATA code is MVA.

Is Jet A1 available at BIRL?

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

What is the fire category at BIRL?

Mývatn Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of Nil.

What time zone does BIRL operate in?

Mývatn Airport operates on UTC+0.

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

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 BIRL.

Mývatn Airport