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Grímsey Airport

BIGR / GRY

Grímsey, IS

Last Updated

Sep 16, 09:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

09:00Z

☀️ Day

MVFR

Flight Rules

5°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 3°C

10kt

50°

10+ km

Visibility

1,500ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR BIGR 160900Z 05010KT 9999 BKN015 BKN041 05/03 Q1020

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 66ft

BKN 1,500ft AGL

BKN 4,100ft AGL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

1,500ft

AGL (Above Ground)

1,566ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

4,100ft

AGL (Above Ground)

4,166ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF BIGR 160804Z 1609/1618 04015KT 9999 -DZ SCT015 BKN025 TEMPO 1609/1618 2500 DZ BR BKN007 OVC012

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

09:12Z BASE

+0h

MVFR 40° 15kt

Visibility: 10+ km

Ceiling: 2,500ft

Light Drizzle

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Airport Runway Layout

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IGR

35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 17/35 Active: 35	1,150 ft	80 ft	asphalt	160°	↑ 5.0kt • ↔ 8.7kt 60° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Grímsey Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: BIGR

IATA Code: GRY

Type: small airport

Status: active

Elevation: 66 ft MSL

Location

City: Grímsey

Country: IS

Latitude: 66.545800°

Longitude: -18.017300°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT1

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Length: 1,150 ft

Width: 80 ft

Surface: asphalt

ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Grímsey Airport

Grímsey Airport (BIGR/GRY) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Grímsey, IS. The facility operates at an elevation of 66 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (17/35) with asphalt 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.