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BIKF · Keflavik International Airport

METAR & TAF for Keflavik International Airport

Live aviation weather for BIKF, decoded in plain English. Elevation 171ft, runways 01/19, 10/28.

Live METARLow IFR
METAR BIKF 122100Z 12002KT 4000 -DZRA BR BKN003 OVC009 13/13 Q1000

Observed 30 min ago

Wind

120° (ESE) at 2kt

Visibility

4000m

Weather

Light drizzle, light rain, mist

Cloud

Broken at 300ft, Overcast at 900ft

Temperature

13°C / 13°C dew

Humidity

100%

QNH

1000 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 1h 52m ago
TAF BIKF 121938Z 1221/1321 05007KT 9999 -DZ FEW010 SCT015 OVC025 TX13/1221Z TN13/1312Z
PROB40
TEMPO 1221/1223 3000 SHRA BKN012CB
TEMPO 1223/1310 2500 DZ BR OVC010
TEMPO 1310/1317 0800 FG OVC004
  1. Wed 21:00Z to Thu 21:00ZPrevailing
    MVFR
    • Wind 050° (NE) at 7kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Light drizzle
    • Cloud: few at 1,000ft, scattered at 1,500ft, overcast at 2,500ft
  2. Wed 21:00Z to Wed 23:00Z40% temporary
    IFR
    • Visibility 3000 m
    • Rain showers
    • Cloud: broken at 1,200ft
  3. Wed 23:00Z to Thu 10:00ZTemporary
    IFR
    • Visibility 2500 m
    • Drizzle, mist
    • Cloud: overcast at 1,000ft
  4. Thu 10:00Z to Thu 17:00ZTemporary
    LIFR
    • Visibility 800 m
    • Fog
    • Cloud: overcast at 400ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

05:14Z

Sunset

21:59Z

Daylight

16h 45m

Pressure alt

569 ft

Density alt

464 ft

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Can I fly from Keflavik International Airport today?

Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.

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Common questions

Does Keflavik International Airport (BIKF) issue a METAR?

Yes. Keflavik International Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.

What is a personal minima?

Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.

Where does this weather come from?

Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.