Vestmannaeyjar Airport (IATA: VEY, ICAO: BIVM) is located in Vestmannaeyjar on the Westman Islands, Iceland, at approximately 99 metres — the airport of the geologically young Westman Islands, famous for the Eldfell volcanic eruption (1973) and Iceland's most important puffin breeding ground. Eagle Air serves connections to Reykjavík (RKV). As the only airport of the island group, VEY is essential for basic supply of the island community; belly cargo on Eagle Air aircraft ensures essential deliveries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code of Vestmannaeyjar Airport?▼

The IATA code of Vestmannaeyjar Airport is VEY. This three-letter code is used for unique airport identification in international air transport.

Where is Vestmannaeyjar Airport located?▼

Vestmannaeyjar Airport is located in Vestmannaeyjar, IS.

What is the ICAO code of Vestmannaeyjar Airport?▼

The ICAO code of Vestmannaeyjar Airport is BIVM. This four-letter code is used internationally in aviation.

What is the elevation of Vestmannaeyjar Airport?▼

Vestmannaeyjar Airport is at an elevation of 99 meters (326 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

63.42430, -20.27890

99 m ü. NN

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Last updated: 3 June 2026

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