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Sauðanes Airport

ICAO IS-0012🇮🇸 Þórshöfn
Coordinates
66.2519°N, 15.2739°W
Elevation
15 ft (5 m)
Type
Closed
Region
IS-6

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:24
Sunrise
05:26
Sunset
20:41
Civil dusk
21:42

About 15h 15m 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 Sauðanes Airport

Þórshöfn Airport is an airport located in Þórshöfn, a village in northeast Iceland. It is also referred to as Thorshofn Airport in many English-language sources.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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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(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BIRD-FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL999
BID24Special useDangerGND2000 ft MSL

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sauðanes Airport located?

Sauðanes Airport is closed located in Þórshöfn, Iceland, at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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