Vopnafjörður Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 15h 10m 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 Vopnafjörður Airport
Vopnafjörður Airport is an airport serving the village of Vopnafjörður, in the Eastern Region (Austurland) of Iceland.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
BIVONOTAMs
BIVOReference 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 2,904 ft / 885 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vopnafjörður Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Vopnafjörður Airport?
The ICAO code for Vopnafjörður Airport is BIVO, and its IATA code is VPN.
Where is Vopnafjörður Airport located?
Vopnafjörður Airport is medium airport located in Vopnafjörður, Iceland, at an elevation of 16 ft (5 m).
How many runways does Vopnafjörður Airport have?
Vopnafjörður Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,904 ft / 885 m.
What time zone is Vopnafjörður Airport in?
Vopnafjörður Airport is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone (UTC).
What is the magnetic variation at Vopnafjörður Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Vopnafjörður Airport is approximately 7.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Vopnafjörður Airport?
The nearest airport to Vopnafjörður Airport is Borgarfjörður eystri Airport (BGJ), about 28.4 nm to the ese, followed by Egilsstaðir Airport and Þórshöfn Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Vopnafjörður Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.