Regional airport · Vopnafjordur, Iceland
Vopnafjordur
- Elevation
- 16 ft
- Coordinates
- 65°43′N 14°51′W
- Local time
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
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Field information
BIVO runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Vopnafjordur (BIVO/VPN) has one runway, 04/22, 2,904 ft (885 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 3. Prior notice required (PNR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at BIVO, 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
Vopnafjörður
Elevation
16 ft
Position
65.7206, -14.8506
Traffic level
Medium
Fuel
No fuel available
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 3
Access
Prior notice required (PNR)
Runways · BIVO
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,904 ft (885 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at BIVO.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Vopnafjordur (BIVO / VPN) in Vopnafjordur, Iceland, through one 24/7 OCC desk. BIVO 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 BIVO
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 BIVO
Direct FBO and handler coordination at BIVO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at BIVO
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at BIVO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to BIVO
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for BIVO: 65° 43′ 14″ N 14° 51′ 2″ W; elevation 16 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Vopnafjordur
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Vopnafjordur. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at BIVO.
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Cargo Operations at BIVO
Support for freighter operations into BIVO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where BIVO sits in the network
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Operating into BIVO?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Vopnafjordur — one desk for the whole trip.