Airports / Iceland / VPN
Vopnafjörður Airport
BIVO / VPNVopnafjörður, IcelandELEV 16 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
29 nm
To the nearest alternate
Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS).
Overview
Vopnafjörður Airport (BIVO / VPN) is a mid-sized airport serving Vopnafjörður, Iceland. Field elevation is 16 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list VPN as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS, 29 nm), Mývatn Airport (MVA, 51 nm), and Húsavík Airport (HZK, 65 nm).
Trip costs from VPN are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from VPN to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
BIVO
IATA
VPN
FAA / Local
BIVO
Elevation
16 ft
Coordinates
65.7206° N · 14.8506° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Iceland fields
state range 6–1,030 ft
At 16 ft, VPN sits lower than 69% of the 13 Iceland fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 29nmEGSEgilsstaðir AirportEgilsstaðir
- 51nmMVAMývatn AirportMyvatn
- 65nmHZKHúsavík AirportHúsavík
- 80nmAEYAkureyri International AirportAkureyri
- 86nmHFNHornafjörður AirportHöfn
- 91nmGRYGrímsey AirportGrímsey/Sandvík
Location
Open the full mapBIVO · Vopnafjörður Airport · Vopnafjörður, Iceland