Sauðárkrókur Airport

BIKR / SAK

Sauðárkrókur, IS

Last Updated
May 14, 23:00Z

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Currently using: BIAR
Weather Source: Akureyri Airport (BIAR)
Distance: 37nm / 69km from BIKR

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 43 min ago
23:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
7°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 0°C
2 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
6,800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR BIAR 142300Z VRB02KT 9999 BKN068 07/M00 Q1013

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 8 ft
BKN 6,800 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
6,800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,808 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Sauðárkrókur Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 6,800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 6800 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 7°C (45°F) with a dewpoint of 0°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 21:00Z and 00:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF BIAR 141948Z 1421/1521 34008KT 9999 BKN037 TX12/1515Z TN04/1504Z PROB40 TEMPO 1421/1500 -SHRA BKN014 BECMG 1500/1502 17007KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:43Z BASE
+0h
VFR 340° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,700 ft
00:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 170° 7 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IKR
01
19

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
01/19 6,191 ft 90 ft asphalt 351° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sauðárkrókur Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: BIKR
IATA Code: SAK
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 8 ft MSL

Location

City: Sauðárkrókur
Country: IS
Latitude: 65.731697°
Longitude: -19.572800°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+1

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 6,191 ft
Width: 90 ft
Surface: asphalt
ILS: No

About Sauðárkrókur Airport

Sauðárkrókur Airport (BIKR/SAK) is located in Sauðárkrókur, IS at an elevation of 8 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (01/19), with the longest at 6,191 feet.

Airport Overview

Sauðárkrókur Airport serves Sauðárkrókur in IS. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (01/19) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 6,191 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check appropriate aeronautical charts for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from BIKR, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.