Tungubakkar Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 14h 57m 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 Tungubakkar Airport
Tungubakkar Airport is a small airport in Tungubakkar, Iceland (ICAO BIMS). It sits at an elevation of 5 ft (2 m). It observes Atlantic/Reykjavik local time. The nearest airport is Heiði - Fisfélag (IS-0005), about 4.2 nm to the s.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
BIMSNOTAMs
BIMSReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR: BIRK | Reykjavik Tower | 118.000 MHz |
| afis | Tungubakki | 118.200 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAXI TMA | Class C | TMA | 3000 ft MSL | FL245 |
| REYKJAVIK CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
| BIRD-FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Iceland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUNGUBAKKAR | 0 nm | 250° | Compulsory |
| LAXNES | 3 nm | 087° | Compulsory |
| GUFUNES | 3.6 nm | 239° | Compulsory |
| LANGAVATN | 3.9 nm | 176° | Compulsory |
| GULLINBRU | 4 nm | 225° | Compulsory |
| VIDEY | 4 nm | 254° | Compulsory |
| TANGI | 5 nm | 312° | Compulsory |
| VIFILSSTADIR | 7.6 nm | 219° | Compulsory |
| VEGAMOT | 7.8 nm | 198° | Compulsory |
| GARDACHURCH | 9.5 nm | 233° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 108 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tungubakkar Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Tungubakkar Airport?
The ICAO code for Tungubakkar Airport is BIMS.
Where is Tungubakkar Airport located?
Tungubakkar Airport is small airport located in Tungubakkar, Iceland, at an elevation of 5 ft (2 m).
What time zone is Tungubakkar Airport in?
Tungubakkar Airport is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone (UTC).
What is the magnetic variation at Tungubakkar Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tungubakkar Airport is approximately 11° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Tungubakkar Airport?
The nearest airport to Tungubakkar Airport is Heiði - Fisfélag (IS-0005), about 4.2 nm to the s, followed by Reykjavík Domestic Airport and Sandskeið Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tungubakkar Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.