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Weather Briefing
MVFRBildudalur Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,500 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 7.5 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southwest (200°) at 16 knots. Runway 23 is favored with a 14-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2500 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 4°C (39°F) with a dewpoint of 1°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
|
3,084 ft | 98 ft | BIT | 28° |
↑ 13.9 kt
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↔ 8.0 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - BIBD
1,592 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Bildudalur Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 52.8% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 2.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 11.2 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Temperatures typically range between -9°C and 15°C with an average of 2.9°C. The best months for VFR flying are November, January, February.
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Statistics computed from 1,592 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Bildudalur Airport - Airport Information
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About Bildudalur Airport
Bildudalur Airport (BIBD/BIU) is located in Bildudalur, IS at an elevation of 18 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 3,084 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 52.8% of the time based on 1,592 observations, BIBD requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 2.7% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at BIBD come from the NE (45°) with an average speed of 11.2 knots and recorded gusts up to 37 knots. Calm winds are rare (1.8%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 05/23 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.9 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are November, January, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -9°C (16°F) to 15°C (59°F), averaging 2.9°C (37°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.68 to 10.25 inHg (328-347 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 1,592 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.