Gjögur Airport

BIGJ / GJR

Gjögur, IS

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
17kt
50°
10+ km
Visibility
2,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

BIGJ 141200Z 05017KT 9999 OVC020 09/09 Q0994

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 83ft
OVC 2,000ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,083ft AMSL

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
IGJ
05 ✈️
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
 3,041 ft 0 ft CON 0°
↑ 17.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Gjögur Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: BIGJ
IATA Code: GJR
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 83 ft MSL

Location

City: Gjögur
Country: IS
Latitude: 65.995300°
Longitude: -21.326900°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT1

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 3,041 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Gjögur Airport

Gjögur Airport (BIGJ/GJR) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Gjögur, IS. The facility operates at an elevation of 83 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (05/23) with CON surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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