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Aeronautical Information: Iceland

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Designated Authorities

1. Civil Aviation

Postal address: Civil Aviation Administration
Box 350
Reykjavik Airport
IS-121 Reykjavik, Iceland
Telephone: +354 569 4113
+354 569 4100
+354 569 4141 (emergencies)
Fax: +354 562 3619
Telex: 2250 FALCON IS
AFS: BICAYAYT
Cable/SITA: CIVILAIR Reykjavik
E-mail: thorgeir@caa.is
WWW: www.caa.is/Forsida/English/view.aspx?.

2. Meteorology

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3. Customs

Postal address: The Directorate of Customs
Tryggvagata 19
101 Reykjavík
Iceland
Telephone: +354 560 0315
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E-mail: upplysingar@tollur.is
WWW: http://www.tollur.is/default.asp?cat_id=66

4. Immigration

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5. Health

Postal address: Ministry of Health and Social Security
Vegmúla 3
150 Reykjavik
Iceland
Telephone: +354 545 8700
Fax: +354 551 9165
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E-mail: postur@htr.stjr.is
WWW: http://eng.heilbrigdisraduneyti.is/

6. Animal Quarantine

Postal address: Ministry of Agriculture
Sölvhólsgata 7
150 Reykjavík
Iceland
Telephone: +354 545 9750
Fax: +354 552 1160
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E-mail: postur@lan.stjr.is
WWW: www.landbunadarraduneyti.is

7. Plant Quarantine

Postal address: Ministry of Agriculture
Sölvhólsgata 7
150 Reykjavík
Iceland
Telephone: +354 545 9750
Fax: +354 552 1160
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E-mail: postur@lan.stjr.is
WWW: www.landbunadarraduneyti.is

8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

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9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

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WWW: www.rnf.is/

Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

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2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address: Icelandic NOTAM Office
NOF Iceland
P.O. Box 350
121 Reykjavik, Iceland
Telephone:
Fax: +354 5694286
+354 5623619
Telex: 2250 FALCON IS.
AFS: BIRKYNYX
Cable/SITA: CIVILAIR Reykjavik
E-mail: ais@caa.is
WWW: www.caa.is/Forsida/English/view.aspx?.

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

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2. ATS Units Contact List

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Airports of Entry (AOE)

Designated International Airports in Country

Airport M R A N E
           

The categories of airports are:

M-Major

International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.

R-Restricted

International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.

A-Alternate

International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.

N-Nonscheduled

International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.

E-External

International airports of entry and departure for international air traffic located in an administered territory, where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are available.

Airport Links

     Airports in Iceland

     World Aero Data -- Iceland Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

     Not Available

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

     Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

     1. All private and nonscheduled commercial aircraft overflying or landing for commercial or noncommercial purposes must provide prior notification by having a flight plan on file. Aircraft landing for commercial purposes should ascertain customs and other requirements that may affect the flight by contacting the Civil Aviation Administration, P.O. Box 350, 121 Reykjavik, Iceland (AFTN: BICAYAYT; Fax: +354-562 3619; Telephone: +354-569-4100) prior to departure.

     2. Passport required. Visa not required for stay of up to 90 days. (90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries.) For additional information call the Embassy of Iceland, 1156 15th St., NW, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20005 (202/265-6653-5), or Consulate General in New York (212/593-2700).
www.iceland.org/us

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

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4. Special Notices

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Updated:
20040908

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