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Medium airport · Reykjavík, Iceland

Reykjavík Domestic Airport

Reykjavík Domestic Airport is a medium airport serving Reykjavík, Iceland. Its IATA code is RKV. Its ICAO code is BIRK. It has 2 runways, longest 5,138 ft (ASP). Elevation 48 ft.

IATA RKVICAO BIRK2 runways, longest 5,138 ft (ASP)IcelandMedium airport

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Airport facts

LocationReykjavík, Iceland
IATA codeRKV
ICAO codeBIRK
TypeMedium airport
Runways2 runways, longest 5,138 ft (ASP)
Elevation48 ft
Scheduled serviceYes
Coordinates64.1287° N, 21.9376° W

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How to get there

The airport is located approximately 2 km from the Reykjavík city centre. The Hringbraut (Route 49) main road passes to the north of the airport. Strætó operates local city buses to the main terminal on the west side of the airport, as well as bus services on the east side serving the charter terminals. BSÍ is a major bus terminal, located 1.6 km (1.0 mi) from the main airport terminal. At the bus terminal, Strætó provides more frequent bus services to areas around Reykjavik. Private bus companies connect Keflavík International Airport and Reykjavik Airport, a 50 km journey and at least three hours of connection time between international to domestic flights is recommended.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Reykjavík Domestic Airport?

Reykjavík Domestic Airport — its IATA code is RKV and its ICAO code is BIRK.

Where is Reykjavík Domestic Airport located?

Reykjavík Domestic Airport serves Reykjavík, Iceland. Its coordinates are 64.1287° N, 21.9376° W.

How do I get to Reykjavík Domestic Airport?

The airport is located approximately 2 km from the Reykjavík city centre. The Hringbraut (Route 49) main road passes to the north of the airport.

How high is Reykjavík Domestic Airport?

Reykjavík Domestic Airport sits at 48 feet above sea level.

Sources

Page last updated 13 November 2026.