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Álftaver Airport

ICAO BIAL🇮🇸 Álftaver
Coordinates
63.5398°N, 18.4437°W
Elevation
160 ft (49 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
IS-8
Time zone
Reykjavik(UTC)
Magnetic variation
9.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Sunrise
03:37
Sunset
23:04

About 19h 27m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Álftaver Airport

Álftaver Airport is a small airport in Álftaver, Iceland (ICAO BIAL). It sits at an elevation of 160 ft (49 m). It observes Atlantic/Reykjavik local time. The nearest airport is Vík Airport (BIVI), about 13.9 nm to the wsw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

BIAL

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BIRD-FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Iceland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Álftaver Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Álftaver Airport?

The ICAO code for Álftaver Airport is BIAL.

Where is Álftaver Airport located?

Álftaver Airport is small airport located in Álftaver, Iceland, at an elevation of 160 ft (49 m).

What time zone is Álftaver Airport in?

Álftaver Airport is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone (UTC).

What is the magnetic variation at Álftaver Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Álftaver Airport is approximately 9.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Álftaver Airport?

The nearest airport to Álftaver Airport is Vík Airport (BIVI), about 13.9 nm to the wsw, followed by Kirkjubæjarklaustur Airport and Skógasandur Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Álftaver Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.