Keflavík International Airport (BIKF)

Prior permissionPPR is required here. A filed flight plan does not count as permission to use the airfield, so ask the airport first.

Airfield Status

Keflavík International Airport takes business jets and serves Reykjavík. The main runway is 10/28 – 3,065 m × 60 m asphalt. Customs is on site, so you can fly in straight from abroad. You need permission before you land (PPR). From Reykjavík: About 45 min by car to Reykjavík.

Runway: 10/28 – 3,065 m × 60 m asphalt
Customs & immigration: Yes – on site, 24 hours
Business jets: Yes. All aircraft up to the largest
Opening hours: Open 24 hours. Customs, immigration, ground handling and fuel are available around the clock.
Prior permission (PPR): Required
Telephone: +354 425 6000; +354 551 1022 (Iceland Aero Agents FBO, 24 h)

Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source

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Arrival Protocol

Keflavíkurflugvöllur, 235. The nearest major city is Reykjavík, About 45 min by car to Reykjavík.

The directions button takes you to the airport's spot on the map.

Ground Movement: journey times to the airport

By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.

From	Drive	Distance
Reykjavík	45 min	29 mi · 47 km
Vestmannaeyjar	3 hr 15 min	117 mi · 189 km

Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Handling & FBO

Iceland Aero AgentsAirport AssociatesSuðurflug/SouthAir FBOIceland Jet Center

These are the handling companies the airport lists for private and business aircraft.

See the full handling and FBO page, or download the directions PDF.

Operational Notes

FBO facilities with private lounge and customs at the general aviation area (Iceland Aero Agents in Building 810). Contacts: Iceland Aero Agents +354 551 1022; Airport Associates +354 420 0700; SouthAir +354 425 5520; Iceland Jet Center +354 425 0933.

Slot coordinated; slots and ground handling are arranged through your handling agent. Runway 01/19 is preferred for noise, and training flights are banned in the morning and afternoon peaks.