Empty-leg hub

BIKF — Keflavik International Airport

IcelandReykjavik

Keflavik International Airport (BIKF) in Reykjavik, Iceland is an outbound empty-leg hub with 503 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $70,800.

503 live empty legs involving BIKF

Empty-leg demand

Keflavik International Airport (BIKF) in Reykjavik, Iceland is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 350 of 503 live legs (70%) leave BIKF, according to EmptyJet.

Empty legs leaving BIKF concentrate toward LEIB, GCLP, EETN.

Priced empty legs at BIKF center on a median ask of $70,800, with an observed range of $18,100–$164,300 (503 priced listings).

Aircraft mix at BIKF is led by Bombardier Challenger 604 (Heavy Jet) (113 legs), with Bombardier Global Express, Bombardier Global 6000 also active.

Key takeaways

  • BIKF: 503 live empty legs (350 out / 153 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at BIKF: $70,800 (n=503).
  • Busiest corridor: to LEIB (82 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 604 (113 legs, ~22%).

Outbound empty legs leaving BIKF creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 503 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Outbound toLEIBIbiza Airport82$71,350
Outbound toGCLPGran Canaria Airport52$79,200
Outbound toEETNLennart Meri Tallinn Airport38$47,500
Outbound toEGLLLondon Heathrow Airport22$45,700
Inbound fromKBOSLogan International Airport20$66,450
Inbound fromCYBGCFB Bagotville / Saguenay-Bagotville Airport2$40,400

Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Bombardier Challenger 604Heavy Jet113
Bombardier Global ExpressUltra Long Range109
Bombardier Global 6000Ultra Long Range40
Dassault Falcon 7XUltra Long Range Jet23
Embraer Legacy 650Heavy Jet15

Airport facts

IATA
KEF
ICAO
BIKF
City
Reykjavik
Country
Iceland
Type
large airport
Elevation
171 ft
Timezone
Africa/Abidjan
Region
Europe
Runways
2
Longest runway
10,056 ft
Traffic score
7.7 / 10
Official site
isavia.is

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
10/2810,056 ft197 ftASPYes
01/1910,020 ft197 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is BIKF for empty legs?

Keflavik International Airport (BIKF) has 503 live empty-leg listings — 350 departing and 153 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at BIKF?

The median ask at BIKF is $70,800 across 503 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at BIKF?

The strongest live corridor at BIKF is to LEIB (Ibiza Airport), with 82 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at BIKF most often?

The Bombardier Challenger 604, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at BIKF, with 113 live listings (~22% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Keflavik International Airport?

The primary code for Keflavik International Airport is BIKF.

Where is BIKF airport located?

Keflavik International Airport (BIKF) is in Reykjavik, Iceland.

What is the ICAO code for KEF?

The ICAO code for Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is BIKF.

What is the longest runway at BIKF?

The longest runway at Keflavik International Airport (BIKF) is 10,056 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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