Vestmannaeyjar Airport

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Vestmannaeyjar Airport
Vestmannaeyjaflugvöllur
Heimaey airport.jpg
IATA: VEYICAO: BIVM
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator ISAVIA
Serves Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
Location Heimaey
Elevation AMSL 326 ft / 99 m
Coordinates 63°25′30″N 020°16′45″W / 63.425°N 20.27917°W / 63.425; -20.27917
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,160 3,806 Asphalt
13/31 1,199 3,934 Asphalt
Source: AIP Iceland[1]

Vestmannaeyjar Airport (Icelandic: Vestmannaeyjaflugvöllur) (IATA: VEYICAO: BIVM) is a two-runway airport on the island of Heimaey, in Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands), a small archipelago off the south coast of Iceland. It is also known as Westman Islands Airport.

The main carrier is Air Iceland, which flies multiple daily flights to Reykjavik Airport, and this is supplemented by private flights to an airfield on the Southern coast of Iceland, approximately a seven-minute flight (depending on the weather) to Bakki or about 25 minute flight to Reykjavík Airport.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ AIP Iceland: AD 2 - BIVM - VESTMANNAEYJAR / VestmannaeyjarPDF

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