Additional information
ICAO | BIKF |
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Category | 5 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Keflavik |
City | Keflavik |
State | |
Country | Iceland |
Altitude | 169 |
airport_desc | Keflavik International Airport, situated in Keflavik, Iceland, serves as the primary gateway to the country, accommodating both international and domestic flights. Positioned at an altitude of 169 feet, it operates as a significant hub for transatlantic flights due to its strategic location between North America and Europe. The airport features modern passenger terminals equipped with comprehensive amenities, including dining options, shopping areas, and comfortable lounges. Acting as the primary base for Icelandair, Keflavik International has become a critical node for travelers exploring Iceland's unique landscapes or transiting between continents. Its well-maintained infrastructure supports a variety of aircraft, ensuring efficient and safe operations amidst Iceland's often challenging weather conditions. |