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Small airport

Stykkishólmur Airport

IATA SYKICAO BIST🇮🇸 Stykkishólmur
Coordinates
65.0589°N, 22.7646°W
Elevation
42 ft (13 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
IS-3
Time zone
Reykjavik(UTC)
Magnetic variation
11.9° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:04
Sunrise
06:01
Sunset
21:05
Civil dusk
22:03

About 15h 4m 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 Stykkishólmur Airport

Stykkishólmur Airport

Stykkishólmur Airport is an airport serving Stykkishólmur, Iceland. There are no scheduled flights.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 253,675 ft / 1,120 mUnkUnlitOpen

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BIRD-FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL999
BID45Special useDangerGND2000 ft MSL

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 Stykkishólmur Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Stykkishólmur Airport?

The ICAO code for Stykkishólmur Airport is BIST, and its IATA code is SYK.

Where is Stykkishólmur Airport located?

Stykkishólmur Airport is small airport located in Stykkishólmur, Iceland, at an elevation of 42 ft (13 m).

How many runways does Stykkishólmur Airport have?

Stykkishólmur Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,675 ft / 1,120 m.

What time zone is Stykkishólmur Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Stykkishólmur Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Stykkishólmur Airport is approximately 11.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Stykkishólmur Airport?

The nearest airport to Stykkishólmur Airport is Grundarfjörður Airport (GUU), about 12.3 nm to the wsw, followed by Kaldármelar Airport and Búðardalur Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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