Does Keflavik International Airport (BIKF) have a METAR?

Yes. Keflavik International Airport (BIKF) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day.

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 METARIFR conditions

METAR BIKF 161430Z 22014KT 9999 BKN008 OVC043 10/09 Q1026

Observed 29 min ago

Wind

220° (SW) at 14kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Broken at 800ft, Overcast at 4,300ft

Temperature

10°C / 9°C dew

Humidity

94%

QNH

1026 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 1h 0m ago

TAF BIKF 161359Z 1615/1715 23014KT 3000 -DZ BR OVC004 TX12/1715Z TN09/1702Z
TEMPO 1615/1619 9999 NSW SCT006 BKN016
BECMG 1700/1702 27010KT
TEMPO 1700/1708 0500 DZ FG OVC002
BECMG 1708/1710 9999 NSW FEW005 BKN020

Thu 15:00Z to Fri 00:00ZPrevailing

LIFR

Wind 230° (SW) at 14kt
Visibility 3000 m
Light drizzle, mist
Cloud: overcast at 400ft

Thu 15:00Z to Thu 19:00ZTemporary

MVFR

Visibility 10 km or more
NSW
Cloud: scattered at 600ft, broken at 1,600ft

Fri 00:00Z to Fri 08:00ZBecoming

LIFR

Wind 270° (W) at 10kt
Visibility 3000 m
Light drizzle, mist
Cloud: overcast at 400ft

Fri 00:00Z to Fri 08:00ZTemporary

LIFR

Visibility 500 m
Drizzle, fog
Cloud: overcast at 200ft

Fri 08:00Z to Fri 15:00ZBecoming

MVFR

Wind 270° (W) at 10kt
Visibility 10 km or more
NSW
Cloud: few at 500ft, broken at 2,000ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

03:49Z

Sunset

23:25Z

Daylight

19h 35m

Pressure alt

-211 ft

Density alt

-861 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.

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.