Egilsstaðir Airport
| Egilsstaðir Airport Egilsstaðaflugvöllur | |||||||||||
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| IATA: EGS – ICAO: BIEG | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Isavia | ||||||||||
| Serves | Egilsstaðir | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 76 ft / 23 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 65°17′00″N 14°24′05″W / 65.28333°N 14.40139°W | ||||||||||
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  EGS Location of Airport in Iceland | |||||||||||
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| Statistics (2015) | |||||||||||
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Egilsstaðir Airport (IATA: EGS, ICAO: BIEG) is a single-runway international airport in Egilsstaðir, Iceland. The main carrier is Air Iceland with flights to Reykjavík.
History
The air terminal was originally built in 1968, but was rebuilt and expanded during the years 1987 to 1999. A new arrivals hall was taken into use in 2007. It is mainly used for domestic flights to Reykjavík, but there has been a route to Copenhagen, and during summer 2016 there will be flights to London.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Air Iceland | Reykjavík |
| Discover the World | London Gatwick (seasonal, May-Sept 2016)[4] |
See also
References
- ↑ Isavia. "STATISTICS". Retrieved 2016-01-14.
- ↑ "AIP Iceland: AD 2 - BIEG - EGILSSTAÐIR / Egilsstaðir" (PDF).
- ↑ Airport information for EGS at Great Circle Mapper.
- ↑ NEW Direct Flight to East Iceland - Exclusive to Discover the World
External links
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