BIEG
Egilsstaðir Airport
VFR
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Name
Egilsstaðir Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
BIEG / EGS / BIEG
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
6:50 pm (GMT)
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Municipality
Egilsstaðir
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Coordinates
65° 16′ 59″ N 14° 24′ 5″ W
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Elevation
76 ft (23 m MSL)
About Egilsstaðir Airport
Egilsstaðir Airport (Icelandic: Egilsstaðaflugvöllur [ˈeijɪlsˌstaːðaˌflʏɣˌvœtlʏr̥]) (IATA: EGS, ICAO: BIEG) is a single-runway airport in Egilsstaðir, Iceland. The only scheduled carrier is Icelandair with flights to Reykjavík. Egilsstaðir also serves as a diversion airport for Keflavik International Airport located 415 kilometers southwest of Egilsstaðir.
It is designated as an international airport and port of entry by the Icelandic government, but as of 2024 has no scheduled international flights.