BIGJ · GJR
Gjögur Airport
Gjögur Airport (BIGJ / GJR) is a general-aviation airfield serving Gjögur, Westfjords. The field lies at 83 ft (25 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 3,150 ft (960 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Hólmavík Airport (HVK), 20 nm SSW.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Ísafjörður Airport (IFJ), 44 nm W.
Location
- Elevation
- 83 ft (25 m)
- Coordinates
- 65.9953, -21.3269
- Serving
- Gjögur
- Region
- Westfjords
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
Runways1 · longest 3,150 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 05 points 50° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,150 ft960 m | 98 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- IFJÍsafjörður Airport · 44 nm W
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 1
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.