Airport guide
Isafjordur AirportIATA code IFJ
Isafjordur Airport (IFJ/BIIS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Isafjordur, Iceland in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Isafjordur, Iceland
- Codes
- IFJ · BIIS
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Region
- Europe
Isafjordur Airport (IFJ/BIIS) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Isafjordur, Iceland in Europe. Operating on Atlantic/Reykjavik local time at coordinates 66.060°, -23.130°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Isafjordur Airport (IFJ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Isafjordur, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Isafjordur Airport details
- IATA code
- IFJ
- ICAO code
- BIIS
- City
- Isafjordur
- Country
- Iceland
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Coordinates
- 66.058°, -23.135°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Isafjordur Airport’s own pages.
IFJ airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 2 m (8 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Reykjavík Domestic Airport RKV · 222 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at IFJ
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 07/25: 1,400 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 1,400 m4,593 ft | 42 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from IFJ
Originfacts does not track any routes from IFJ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at IFJ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Isafjordur, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Isafjordur Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:innanlandsflugvellir.is/en/isafjordur-airport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Isafjordur
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- ReykjavikReykjavik International AirportRKV222 km
- ReykjavikKeflavik International AirportKEF230 km
- AkureyriAkureyri AirportAEY234 km
- RaufarhofnRaufarhofnRFN365 km
- EgilsstadirEgilsstadir AirportEGS409 km
- Neerlerit InaatNeerlerit Inaat AirportCNP521 km
- KulusukKulusuk AirportKUS638 km
- TasiilaqTasiilaqAGM663 km
- Faroe IslandsVagar AirportFAE886 km
Isafjordur Airport: common questions
Where is Isafjordur Airport?
Isafjordur Airport serves Isafjordur, Iceland. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 66.058°, -23.135°.
What are the airport codes for Isafjordur Airport?
The IATA code is IFJ and the ICAO code is BIIS.
What time zone is IFJ in?
Isafjordur Airport is in the Atlantic/Reykjavik time zone.
What is the official website of Isafjordur Airport?
The airport’s official website is innanlandsflugvellir.is/en/isafjordur-airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Isafjordur Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at IFJ: 07/25 (1,400 m (4,593 ft), asphalt).
Who operates Isafjordur Airport?
Per Wikidata, IFJ is operated by Isavia.
What is the elevation of Isafjordur Airport?
OurAirports gives IFJ’s elevation as 2 m (8 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Isafjordur Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1433313 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)