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Country Code: +354   IDD Access Code: 00    NDD National Prefix: 0    Time Zone: GMT

Egilsstadir Airport (EGS/BIEG)

Egilsstadir Airport, Iceland, 700 Egilsstadir, ICELAND
Tel: (Airport Manager) +354 (0)471 1557, (ATC) +354 (0)471 1207
Fax: +354 (0)471 2173, (ATC) +354 (0)471 2206
Email: bieg@caa.is or biegtwr@caa.is
Website: www.caa.is
Managing Director: I Arnarson +354 (0)471 1557
Air Traffic Controller: +354 (0)471 1207
Operator:ICAA

Airport Data: International, Egilsstadir 2km (1mile), Position 65°17´00"N, 014°24´05"W, Elevation 23m (75ft), 24 hours, 1 Passenger Terminal, 1 Cargo Terminal, 6 Aircraft Stands

Customs Tel: +354 (0)471 1223
Customs Hours:On request

Traffic 2001 2002 2003 2004
Passenger throughput 61 652 65 286 87 176 108 704
Cargo handled (tonnes) 181 199 246 299
Cargo handled (1000s lbs) 399 438 542 659
Aircraft movements 2 908 2 803 3 412 4 566

Airfield Data: Fire Category VII
Emergency Services:Hospital in Town
Navigational Aids:Rwy 04 ILS CAT I / Rwy 22 NDBs
Airfield Restrictions:None
Noise Restrictions:None
Runway 1: Heading 04/22, 2 000m (6 561ft), 28/F/A/X/T, Aircraft size max: 250 TN, Lighting: Edge, thr, end, PAPI, Rwy 04, ILS CAT I, Rwy 22, No ILS

Airlines Serving Airport: Air Iceland, Icelandair Cargo

Cargo Facilities: Warehouse 200m² (2 152sq ft)

Passenger Facilities: Annual Capacity 200 000, 3 check-in desks, 2 gates, 50 short term parking spaces, 100 long term parking spaces

Additional Information: Egilsstadir Airport is the main airport in East Iceland. Good connections with all towns on the Fjords on East Iceland by roads

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