Hornafjörður Airport guide

Updated 2026-10-16

Hornafjörður Airport serves Höfn and the Hornafjörður municipality in southeast Iceland. It lies about 5 km north of the town, close to the Vatnajökull glacier and the Jökulsárlón area. The ICAO code is BIHN. The airport opened on 22 September 1965 and had two runways at first.

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Services at Hornafjörður Airport

2 of 6 available

Key facts

  • Passengers8.6K8,586 in 2021
  • Services2listed across 2 of 6 types
  • Movements1.1K1,097 flights a year
  • Local timeReykjavik time
  • IATAHFNICAO BIHN
  • Opened1965
  • Runways1
  • Terminals1domestic
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Terminals

1 terminal
  • TEDomesticTerminalIcelandair

Nearby cities

straight-line distance
  • HöfnSouth of the airport5 km

Questions

Answers drawn from the listings on this page.

What are the airport codes for Hornafjörður Airport?

Hornafjörður Airport uses the following codes: IATA: HFN, ICAO: BIHN. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Hornafjörður Airport located?

Hornafjörður Airport is located in Höfn, Southern Region, Iceland. The airport coordinates are 64.2956°, -15.2272°.

What services are available at Hornafjörður Airport?

Hornafjörður Airport offers: 1 car rental companies, 1 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.

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