BIAR - Akureyri Airport
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    About this addon

    Akureyri International Airport (IATA: AEY, ICAO: BIAR) is well located in North Iceland giving a good gateway into the Arctic North. Scheduled air travel to Akureyri started in 1928 when Flugfélag Íslands ("Airline of Iceland") began flying on seaplanes to Reykjavík, landing on the fjord of Eyjafjörður near downtown Akureyri. The airport is also well located between Europe and US for international flights. Akureyri Airport has scheduled flights to several locations in Iceland including Reykjavik in the South, Grimsey Island in North as well as Thorshofn and Vopnafjordur in the East. International flight from Akureyri airport includes scheduled and charter flights to Greenland. As well as scheduled flights to other destinations such as Greenland, Copenhagen in Denmark, London in the UK and Tenerife. It is open all year round. Airlines operating in Akureyri; Norlandair and Norlandair, Circle Air, Myflug Air, Icelandair. You can see the northern lights in Akureyri from September through April on clear nights.

    The Icelandic Aviation Museum is located in a large hangar at Akureyri Airport. The museum covers Iceland's aviation history with photographs, videos, artifacts, models and historic aircrafts, which some are in airworthy condition and fly in the annual air show held by the museum in June.

    Akureyri Airport, at an elevation of 6 ft (2 m), has a 7874 ft (2400 m) long asphalt runway in the direction of 01/19 (008°/188°). The land has been reshaped. 

    Features

    • Akureyri Int. Airport Terminal Model
    • Accurate runway and apron
    • The Icelandic Aviation Museum Hangar
    • Custom Static Aircrafts(DC-3,DC-6)
    • Custom Hangars
    • Many Airport Buildings
    • Highly Detailed Textures, Physically Based Rendering (PBR), Reflective and Realistic Textures
    • Realistic and Highly Detailed Representation of the Airport
    • Realistic Runway and Taxiway Markings
    • A lot of custom objects, models and details for the environment
    • It includes intensive terraforming works.

     

    Requirements

    • Microsoft Flight Simulator (version 2020)
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10
    • Processor: Intel i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 | AMD Radeon RX 590
    • DirectX: Version 11

    Changelog

    v1.0.4over 2 years ago

    Terraform tweaks Correct runway slope Compatible with World Update 15

    v1.0.3over 3 years ago

    v1.0.4 Update Terraform tweaks Correct runway slope Compatible with World Update 15

    User Reviews

    glacass

    Verified

    Jan 17, 2025

    Very nicely detailed and cool to see my hometown airport modeled. Money well spent, however there is a bump where the taxiway meets the runway. It can be a bit difficult to get over in small GA planes. I don't recall whether it is there in real life or not, but it at least is not that big.

    MSFS 2020
    MSFS 2024

    BIAR - Akureyri Airport

    Explore Akureyri International Airport in North Iceland with this Microsoft Flight Simulator add-on. The airport serves as a gateway to the Arctic North and features scheduled flights to various locations within Iceland and internationally. Experience a detailed airport terminal, accurate runway and apron, Icelandic Aviation Museum hangar, custom static aircraft, and more. Witness the beauty of the northern lights from September through April on clear nights in Akureyri.

    5(1 reviews)
    11,70 €
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    Requirements

    SimulatorMSFS2020/24
    Disk Space1.08 GB
    Operating SystemWindows
    Version1.0.4
    EULA

    Details

    Category
    Airports
    Release Date
    Nov 10, 2022
    Last Updated
    Dec 11, 2023
    Reviews
    1
    Compatibility
    MSFS2020/24

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