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Selfoss Airport

Selfoss, Iceland

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Selfoss Airport

Selfoss, Iceland
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Small general aviation airfield serving southern Iceland.

Location
Selfoss, Iceland
Selfoss Airport (ICAO: BISF) is a small general aviation airfield located near Selfoss, the largest town in southern Iceland. It serves private pilots, flight training, and light aircraft operations rather than scheduled commercial airline services. The airfield is situated in the Árborg municipality and provides access to the surrounding South Iceland region, known for its geothermal activity, waterfalls, and the Golden Circle tourist route. It does not hold an IATA code, reflecting its non-commercial status. Operations at Selfoss Airport are modest in scale, with no terminal facilities comparable to commercial airports. The field primarily supports local aviation activity and occasional charter or air taxi flights.
Getting to & from
The airfield is accessible by road and is located in close proximity to the town of Selfoss, approximately 60 kilometres southeast of Reykjavik.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate services at Selfoss Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›ICAO designator BISF; no IATA code assigned.
  • ›Located near Selfoss, the largest urban centre in southern Iceland.
  • ›Primarily serves general aviation, private, and flight training operations.
  • ›Situated close to South Iceland's Golden Circle tourist attractions.
  • ›No scheduled commercial passenger services operate from the airport.
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A quiet gateway to Iceland's dramatic southern river valleys and landscapes

Selfoss Airport is a small general aviation airfield located near Selfoss, the largest town in southern Iceland. Serving primarily private and light aircraft operations, it functions as a regional access point rather than a commercial hub. The airfield reflects the understated aviation infrastructure common to Iceland's rural communities, sitting amid the geothermal and glacial scenery of the South Region.

Terminals
  • General Aviation Terminal — A basic facility serving private pilots and light aircraft with minimal amenities.
Ground Transport
  • Private car or rental vehicle from Selfoss town centre
  • Taxi services available locally in Selfoss
  • Public bus connections from Selfoss town to Reykjavík via Strætó
Nearby Hotels
  • Selfoss Hotel
  • Hótel Örk (Hveragerði)
  • Guesthouse Árból
  • Frost og Funi Guesthouse
Dining

The airfield itself has no dedicated dining facilities. Selfoss town centre, a short drive away, offers cafés, bakeries, and restaurants serving Icelandic staples. The nearby town of Hveragerði also provides additional dining options including geothermal-themed eateries.

Traveller Tips
  • A private or rented vehicle is essentially mandatory for exploring the South Region from this airfield.
  • Selfoss serves as a convenient base for day trips to the Golden Circle, Þórsmörk, and the South Coast.
  • Weather in southern Iceland changes rapidly — always check conditions before flying in or out.
  • Fuel and handling services should be confirmed in advance as facilities are limited at this airfield.

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Selfoss Airport
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Selfoss Airport is an airport serving Selfoss, a town on the banks of Ölfusá river in the Árborg municipality in southern Iceland. Selfoss Airport is privately owned.

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