Airline guide
We have prepared an airline guide which includes information for airlines to ease the process of starting services to Keflavik Airport and for current airlines, if you need any further information please don’t hesitate to contact us.
RUNWAY AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Below are all technical and runway information about Keflavik Airport. Contact airlines@kefairport.is for any further information.
| Technical Information | |
| Reference point latitude | 63° 59´ 06´´ N |
| Reference point longitude | 22° 36´ 20´´ W |
| Reference point Site | Runway Intersection |
| Reference point Elevation | 171 ft |
| Transition altitude | 7000 ft |
| Operational hours | 24 |
| Airport operator | Isavia Ltd. |
| Airport director | Sveinbjorn Indridason |
| Telegraphic address | AFTN-BIKFYDYX |
| Commercial | CIVILAIR KEFLAVIK |
| Tel. | +354 425 6000 |
| Fax | +354 425 6010 |
| Internet | www.kefairport.com |
| kefairport@kefairport.is | |
| Fuel grades | JP-A1, JP-8, 100 LL Aviation Gasoline |
| Oil grades | Turbo oils, Aeroshell 15 W 50 |
| Hangar space | Available O/R |
| Repair facilities | Available O/R |
| Fire Category | Category-7, CAT-8 and CAT-9 O/R |
| Seasonal availability | All seasons, winter condition from Oct. to Apr. |
| Airport Data | |
| Runways | 4 |
| Max. aircraft size | All aircraft |
| Load Class | RWY 02-20 PCN 73 F/A/W/T |
| ICAO CAT | 4E |
| Capacity (hr) | 30 |
| Des. True brg. Length/width (m) Thr.Elevation (ft) 02 360 3065x60 137 | |
| Approach Lighting | RWY 11 and 20: LIH W Centreline 900 m LIH R Siderows 275 m LIH W Crossbar 150 m SFL RWY 11: PAPI 3 deg RWY 20: PAPI 3 deg RWY 29: LIH Centreline 300 m PAPI 3 deg RWY 02: PAPI 3 deg |
| Runway Lighting | All runways: LIH W Edge, G THR R END LIH Centreline, colour coded RWY 11 and 20: TDZ lights |
| Other lighting: | |
| Taxiways | B Edge lights |
| Aprons | B Edge lights and flood lights |
| Navigational aids | VOR, DME, ILS, NDB |
| Parallel taxiway | TWY E: 02/20 |
| Emergency lighting and secondary power supply | Standby power, switchover time 10 seconds, 0 seconds when Cat II is in operation |
| Frequencies | |
| KEF TWR | 118,3 |
| KEF APP | 119,3 |
| KEF GND | 121,9 |
| KEF ATIS | 128,3 |
| KEF VOR | 112,0 |
| KEF CLR DEL | 121,0 |
slots at the airport
Keflavík International Airport is a fully coordinated level 3 airport (SCR):
Coordination address for SCR and GCR messages: scr@airportcoordination.com
REQUIREMENTS FOR MILITARY OPERATORS:
All military flights are required to follow the KEF coordination procedures at the airport and submit slot requests as stated above.
Submit itinerary to Airport Coordination including aircraft type, tail number and handling agent.
Declare any explosives or hazardous items carried on board as that information will affect parking assignment.
It is recommended that military operators have an agreement with a handling company prior to arrival.
The handling company will make arrangement for all services needed and provides flight status updates.
ground handling & service partners
Five ground handling service providers operate at Keflavik airport. Below is a list of the ground handling companies and service partners that airlines can choose from.