BIAR / AEY — Akureyri Airport

VFR

Medium Regional Airport • Akureyri, 6, IS

Elevation: 6 ft (2 m) • 65.6566, -18.0720

Akureyri Airport (BIAR / AEY) is a medium regional airport serving Akureyri, 6, IS, situated at an elevation of 6 ft (2 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 9.8° West.

Aviation Visualizations

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFRFlight CategoryVis >5SM, Ceiling >3000ft

WIND COMPASS

NESW14kt G24ktMagVar -9.8

CLOUD PROFILE

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Current METAR

METAR BIAR 172000Z 14014G24KT 110V180 9999 FEW050 11/04 Q1007
Category:
VFR
Wind:
140° at 14 knots gusting 24 kt
Visibility:
No visibility data
Temp/Dew:
11°C / 4°C
Altimeter:
1007 hPa
No TAF available for BIAR.

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Understanding Aviation Weather

METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.

TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.

Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM   MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM   IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM   LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM

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