# Keflavik International Airport (KEF / BIKF)

**Keflavik International Airport** (IATA: KEF, ICAO: BIKF) is a large airport in Reykjavík, Southern Peninsula, Iceland. It opened in 1943. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,065 m (10,056 ft). It is operated by Isavia. In 2025 it handled 8.1 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/bikf

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: KEF / BIKF
- Type: Large airport
- Operator: Isavia
- Serves: Reykjavík, Southern Peninsula, Iceland
- Opened: 1943
- Elevation: 52 m / 171 ft
- Coordinates: 63.9850, -22.6056
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,065 m / 10,056 ft
- Passengers: 8,129,930 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+0 · Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Website: https://www.isavia.is/en/keflavik-airport
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keflav%C3%ADk_International_Airport (43 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139921
- Weather station: BIKF · WMO 04018
- Ident: BIKF

## Timeline

- 1943: Keflavik International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 3,065 m / 10,056 ft | 60 m / 197 ft | Asphalt | 104° / 284° | yes |
| 01/19 | 3,054 m / 10,020 ft | 60 m / 197 ft | Asphalt | 014° / 194° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 3,853,614 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 4,847,288 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 6,801,814 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 8,728,193 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 9,765,807 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 7,222,177 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 1,361,803 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 2,151,490 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 6,095,919 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 7,749,285 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 8,295,154 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 8,129,930 | Eurostat |

## Routes

95 destinations in 28 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (50)

- [FAE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekvg.md) Vágar Airport · Faroe Islands · 800 km / 497 mi · Atlantic Airways, Icelandair
- [GLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpf.md) Glasgow Airport · United Kingdom · 1,347 km / 837 mi · Icelandair
- [EDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egph.md) Edinburgh Airport · United Kingdom · 1,385 km / 861 mi · easyJet, Icelandair
- [GOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bggh.md) Nuuk International Airport · Greenland · 1,401 km / 871 mi · Icelandair, Air Greenland
- [BGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enbr.md) Bergen Airport, Flesland · Norway · 1,489 km / 925 mi · Icelandair
- [DUB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eidw.md) Dublin Airport · Ireland · 1,497 km / 930 mi · Icelandair
- [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · United Kingdom · 1,653 km / 1,027 mi · easyJet, Icelandair
- [OSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/engm.md) Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport · Norway · 1,781 km / 1,107 mi · Icelandair
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · United Kingdom · 1,862 km / 1,157 mi · easyJet
- [LHR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egll.md) London Heathrow Airport · United Kingdom · 1,895 km / 1,177 mi · Icelandair, British Airways
- [LGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkk.md) London Gatwick Airport · United Kingdom · 1,935 km / 1,202 mi · Icelandair
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Netherlands · 2,038 km / 1,266 mi · Icelandair, Transavia
- [ARN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essa.md) Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · Sweden · 2,143 km / 1,332 mi · Icelandair
- [CPH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekch.md) Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Denmark · 2,144 km / 1,332 mi · Icelandair, Air China
- [BRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebbr.md) Brussels Airport · Belgium · 2,148 km / 1,335 mi · Icelandair
- [CDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpg.md) Charles de Gaulle International Airport · France · 2,242 km / 1,393 mi · easyJet, Icelandair
- [ORY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpo.md) Paris-Orly Airport · France · 2,260 km / 1,404 mi · Transavia
- [FRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddf.md) Frankfurt Main Airport · Germany · 2,401 km / 1,492 mi · Icelandair, Lufthansa
- [BER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddb.md) Berlin Brandenburg Airport · Germany · 2,432 km / 1,511 mi · Icelandair
- [HEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/efhk.md) Helsinki Vantaa Airport · Finland · 2,444 km / 1,519 mi · Finnair, Icelandair
- [GDN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epgd.md) Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport · Poland · 2,515 km / 1,563 mi · Wizz Air
- [RIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/evra.md) Riga International Airport · Latvia · 2,605 km / 1,619 mi · AirBaltic
- [ZRH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lszh.md) Zürich Airport · Switzerland · 2,631 km / 1,635 mi · Icelandair, Edelweiss Air
- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 2,653 km / 1,648 mi · Icelandair
- [MUC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddm.md) Munich Airport · Germany · 2,692 km / 1,673 mi · Discover Airlines, Icelandair
- [WRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwr.md) Copernicus Wrocław Airport · Poland · 2,693 km / 1,673 mi · Wizz Air
- [WAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwa.md) Warsaw Chopin Airport · Poland · 2,804 km / 1,742 mi · LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air
- [MXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limc.md) Milan Malpensa International Airport · Italy · 2,809 km / 1,745 mi · easyJet, Wizz Air
- [KTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epkt.md) Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport · Poland · 2,849 km / 1,770 mi · Wizz Air
- [LIS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppt.md) Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport · Portugal · 2,940 km / 1,827 mi · Icelandair
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 2,981 km / 1,852 mi · Icelandair
- [BUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lhbp.md) Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Hungary · 3,116 km / 1,936 mi · Wizz Air
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 3,208 km / 1,993 mi · Icelandair
- [AGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemg.md) Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Spain · 3,270 km / 2,032 mi · Icelandair
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Italy · 3,319 km / 2,062 mi · Icelandair, Wizz Air
- [BOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbos.md) Boston Logan International Airport · United States · 3,875 km / 2,408 mi · Icelandair
- [TFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcts.md) Tenerife Sur Airport · Spain · 4,020 km / 2,498 mi · Icelandair
- [JFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjfk.md) John F. Kennedy International Airport · United States · 4,163 km / 2,587 mi · Icelandair
- [YYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyz.md) Toronto Pearson International Airport · Canada · 4,171 km / 2,592 mi · Icelandair
- [EWR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kewr.md) Newark Liberty International Airport · United States · 4,177 km / 2,595 mi · Icelandair
- [BWI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbwi.md) Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · United States · 4,436 km / 2,756 mi · Icelandair
- [IAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiad.md) Washington Dulles International Airport · United States · 4,495 km / 2,793 mi · Icelandair
- [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 4,725 km / 2,936 mi · Icelandair
- [MSP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmsp.md) Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · United States · 4,726 km / 2,937 mi · Icelandair
- [RDU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krdu.md) Raleigh-Durham International Airport · United States · 4,845 km / 3,011 mi · Icelandair
- [MCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmco.md) Orlando International Airport · United States · 5,680 km / 3,529 mi · Icelandair
- [YVR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyvr.md) Vancouver International Airport · Canada · 5,685 km / 3,532 mi · Icelandair
- [DEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kden.md) Denver International Airport · United States · 5,727 km / 3,559 mi · Icelandair
- [SEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksea.md) Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · United States · 5,811 km / 3,611 mi · Icelandair
- [PEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbaa.md) Beijing Capital International Airport · China · 7,902 km / 4,910 mi · Air China

### Seasonal (57)

- [KUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bgkk.md) Kulusuk Airport · Greenland · 708 km / 440 mi · Icelandair
- [JJU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gl-0012.md) Qaqortoq Airport · Greenland · 1,253 km / 779 mi · Icelandair
- [GLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpf.md) Glasgow Airport · United Kingdom · 1,347 km / 837 mi · Jet2.com
- [JAV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bgjn.md) Ilulissat Airport · Greenland · 1,369 km / 851 mi · Icelandair
- [BFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egaa.md) Belfast International Airport · United Kingdom · 1,385 km / 861 mi · Jet2.com
- [EDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egph.md) Edinburgh Airport · United Kingdom · 1,385 km / 861 mi · Jet2.com
- [NCL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnt.md) Newcastle International Airport · United Kingdom · 1,531 km / 951 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [LPL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggp.md) Liverpool John Lennon Airport · United Kingdom · 1,632 km / 1,014 mi · Jet2.com
- [LBA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnm.md) Leeds Bradford Airport · United Kingdom · 1,632 km / 1,014 mi · Jet2.com
- [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · United Kingdom · 1,653 km / 1,027 mi · Jet2.com, TUI Airways
- [EMA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnx.md) East Midlands Airport · United Kingdom · 1,737 km / 1,079 mi · Jet2.com
- [BHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbb.md) Birmingham Airport · United Kingdom · 1,755 km / 1,091 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [BRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggd.md) Bristol Airport · United Kingdom · 1,818 km / 1,130 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [TOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/entc.md) Tromsø Airport · Norway · 1,880 km / 1,168 mi · Icelandair
- [STN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egss.md) London Stansted Airport · United Kingdom · 1,885 km / 1,171 mi · Jet2.com
- [LGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkk.md) London Gatwick Airport · United Kingdom · 1,935 km / 1,202 mi · TUI Airways, easyJet
- [BLL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekbi.md) Billund Airport · Denmark · 1,968 km / 1,223 mi · Icelandair
- [GOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgg.md) Göteborg Landvetter Airport · Sweden · 1,987 km / 1,235 mi · Icelandair
- [DUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddl.md) Düsseldorf Airport · Germany · 2,213 km / 1,375 mi · Eurowings
- [GDN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epgd.md) Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport · Poland · 2,515 km / 1,563 mi · Icelandair
- [BSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfsb.md) EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg · France · 2,575 km / 1,600 mi · easyJet
- [GVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lsgg.md) Geneva International Airport · Switzerland · 2,644 km / 1,643 mi · Icelandair
- [LYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfll.md) Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · France · 2,653 km / 1,648 mi · easyJet
- [INN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lowi.md) Innsbruck Airport · Austria · 2,770 km / 1,721 mi · Icelandair
- [SZG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lows.md) Salzburg Airport · Austria · 2,796 km / 1,737 mi · Icelandair
- [MXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limc.md) Milan Malpensa International Airport · Italy · 2,809 km / 1,745 mi · Icelandair
- [VNO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eyvi.md) Vilnius International Airport · Lithuania · 2,828 km / 1,757 mi · Wizz Air
- [MAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemd.md) Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Spain · 2,890 km / 1,796 mi · Iberia Express
- [VRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipx.md) Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport · Italy · 2,922 km / 1,816 mi · Icelandair, Neos
- [VIE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loww.md) Vienna International Airport · Austria · 2,931 km / 1,821 mi · Austrian Airlines
- [NCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmn.md) Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · France · 2,936 km / 1,824 mi · Icelandair
- [VCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipz.md) Venice Marco Polo Airport · Italy · 2,975 km / 1,849 mi · Icelandair
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 2,981 km / 1,852 mi · Vueling
- [FAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpfr.md) Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · Portugal · 3,155 km / 1,960 mi · Icelandair
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 3,208 km / 1,993 mi · Neos
- [AGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemg.md) Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Spain · 3,270 km / 2,032 mi · Neos
- [YHZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyhz.md) Halifax / Stanfield International Airport · Canada · 3,297 km / 2,049 mi · Icelandair
- [YUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyul.md) Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Canada · 3,728 km / 2,316 mi · Air Canada, Air Transat
- [TFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcts.md) Tenerife Sur Airport · Spain · 4,020 km / 2,498 mi · Neos
- [LPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gclp.md) Gran Canaria Airport · Spain · 4,042 km / 2,512 mi · Icelandair
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 4,113 km / 2,556 mi · Icelandair
- [JFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjfk.md) John F. Kennedy International Airport · United States · 4,163 km / 2,587 mi · Delta Air Lines
- [YYZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyz.md) Toronto Pearson International Airport · Canada · 4,171 km / 2,592 mi · Air Canada
- [EWR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kewr.md) Newark Liberty International Airport · United States · 4,177 km / 2,595 mi · United Airlines
- [PHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphl.md) Philadelphia International Airport · United States · 4,303 km / 2,674 mi · American Airlines
- [DTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdtw.md) Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport · United States · 4,482 km / 2,785 mi · Delta Air Lines
- [YWG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cywg.md) Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport · Canada · 4,484 km / 2,786 mi · WestJet
- [PIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpit.md) Pittsburgh International Airport · United States · 4,486 km / 2,787 mi · Icelandair
- [IAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiad.md) Washington Dulles International Airport · United States · 4,495 km / 2,793 mi · United Airlines
- [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 4,725 km / 2,936 mi · United Airlines
- [MSP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmsp.md) Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · United States · 4,726 km / 2,937 mi · Delta Air Lines
- [YEG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyeg.md) Edmonton International Airport · Canada · 4,922 km / 3,058 mi · WestJet
- [YYC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyyc.md) Calgary International Airport · Canada · 5,131 km / 3,188 mi · WestJet
- [BNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbna.md) Nashville International Airport · United States · 5,202 km / 3,232 mi · Icelandair
- [SEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksea.md) Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · United States · 5,811 km / 3,611 mi · Alaska Airlines
- [MIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmia.md) Miami International Airport · United States · 5,890 km / 3,660 mi · Icelandair
- [PDX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpdx.md) Portland International Airport · United States · 5,997 km / 3,726 mi · Icelandair

### Cargo (11)

- [EMA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnx.md) East Midlands Airport · United Kingdom · 1,737 km / 1,079 mi · DHL Aviation
- [BLL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekbi.md) Billund Airport · Denmark · 1,968 km / 1,223 mi · AirExplore
- [LGG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eblg.md) Liège Airport · Belgium · 2,212 km / 1,374 mi · Icelandair
- [CGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddk.md) Cologne Bonn Airport · Germany · 2,266 km / 1,408 mi · DHL Aviation
- [BOS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbos.md) Boston Logan International Airport · United States · 3,875 km / 2,408 mi · Icelandair
- [JFK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kjfk.md) John F. Kennedy International Airport · United States · 4,163 km / 2,587 mi · Icelandair
- [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 4,725 km / 2,936 mi · Silk Way West Airlines
- [GYD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ubbb.md) Heydar Aliyev International Airport · Azerbaijan · 5,219 km / 3,243 mi · Silk Way West Airlines
- [MIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmia.md) Miami International Airport · United States · 5,890 km / 3,660 mi · Amerijet International
- [LAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klax.md) Los Angeles International Airport · United States · 6,926 km / 4,304 mi · Icelandair
- [NLU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmsm.md) Felipe Ángeles International Airport · Mexico · 7,382 km / 4,587 mi · Silk Way West Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from KEF, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (4)

- FI [Icelandair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/icelandair) · 64
- CC [Air Atlanta Icelandic](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-atlanta-icelandic)
- [Arnarflug](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/arnarflug)
- BO [Bluebird Nordic](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/bluebird-nordic)

### Passenger (27)

- U2 [easyJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/easyjet) · 11
- LS [Jet2.com](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jet2-com) · 11 · seasonal
- W6 [Wizz Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wizz-air) · 8
- NO [Neos](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/neos) · 4 · seasonal
- DL [Delta Air Lines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-air-lines) · 3 · seasonal
- UA [United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-airlines) · 3 · seasonal
- WS [WestJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/westjet) · 3 · seasonal
- AC [Air Canada](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada) · 2 · seasonal
- CA [Air China](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-china) · 2
- HV [Transavia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/transavia) · 2
- BY [TUI Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tui-airways) · 2 · seasonal
- GL [Air Greenland](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-greenland) · 1
- TS [Air Transat](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-transat) · 1 · seasonal
- BT [AirBaltic](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airbaltic) · 1
- AS [Alaska Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/alaska-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- AA [American Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- RC [Atlantic Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/atlantic-airways) · 1
- OS [Austrian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/austrian-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- BA [British Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/british-airways) · 1
- 4Y [Discover Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/discover-airlines) · 1
- WK [Edelweiss Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/edelweiss-air) · 1
- EW [Eurowings](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eurowings) · 1 · seasonal
- AY [Finnair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/finnair) · 1
- I2 [Iberia Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iberia-express) · 1 · seasonal
- LO [LOT Polish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lot-polish-airlines) · 1
- LH [Lufthansa](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lufthansa) · 1
- VY [Vueling](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/vueling) · 1 · seasonal

### Cargo (4)

- 7L [Silk Way West Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/silk-way-west-airlines) · 3
- [DHL Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/dhl-aviation) · 2
- ED [AirExplore](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airexplore) · 1
- M6 [Amerijet International](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/amerijet-international) · 1

Former hub of [Air Viking](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-viking), [Iceland Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iceland-express), [Islandsflug](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/islandsflug), [PLAY](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/play), [WOW air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wow-air).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 8.1M (2025) | #252 of 3,974 | #70 in Europe | #1 in IS |
| Longest runway | 3,065 m / 10,056 ft | #977 of 29,858 | #136 in Europe | #1 in IS |
| Elevation | 52 m / 171 ft | =34,687 of 43,403 | =4,480 in Europe | #22 in IS |
| Age | Opened 1943 | =2,016 of 15,079 | =662 in Europe | #4 in IS |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =3 in IS |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | AIR GND | 131.900 |
| APP | APP | 119.300 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.300 |
| DEP | DEP | 119.300 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| OPS | BASE OPS | 129.000 |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 125.000 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [RKV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/birk.md) Reykjavík Domestic Airport · 36 km / 23 mi
- [IS-0005](https://dromopedia.com/airports/is-0005.md) Heiði - Fisfélag · 46 km / 29 mi
- [BIMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bims.md) Tungubakkar Airport · 49 km / 30 mi
- [BISS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/biss.md) Sandskeið Airport · 51 km / 32 mi
- [IS-0004](https://dromopedia.com/airports/is-0004.md) Kárastaða Airport · 74 km / 46 mi
- [BISF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bisf.md) Selfoss Airport · 77 km / 48 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Keflavík International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Keflavík_International_Airport&oldid=1376375453), revision of 23 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/bikf/data