Patterson Field
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 14h 55m 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.
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.
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAXI TMA | Class C | TMA | 3000 ft MSL | FL245 |
| FAXI TMA | Class D | TMA | 1000 ft MSL | 3000 ft MSL |
| KEFLAVIK 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATTERSON | 0.3 nm | 270° | Compulsory |
| SELTJORN | 2.7 nm | 099° | Compulsory |
| KUAGERDI | 10 nm | 071° | Compulsory |
| ALVERKSMIDJA | 14.5 nm | 069° | Compulsory |
| KLEIFARVATN | 15.3 nm | 095° | Compulsory |
| GARDACHURCH | 16.2 nm | 062° | Compulsory |
| VIFILSSTADIR | 18.7 nm | 066° | Compulsory |
| VEGAMOT | 20.4 nm | 073° | Compulsory |
| GULLINBRU | 21.8 nm | 061° | Compulsory |
| VIDEY | 21.8 nm | 055° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TFK Grindavik | 801 ft | 20 ft | — |
| TFK Grindavik | 600 ft | 46 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Patterson Field located?
Patterson Field is closed located in Iceland.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Patterson Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.