Airport Codes
Total 1 airports of BXV
Breiodalsvik (IATA: BXV, ICAO:BIBV) is located in the city of Iceland.
Breiodalsvik Airport Overview
Breiodalsvik is a small regional aerodrome serving Breiodalsvik in eastern Iceland. Based on the supplied airport master data, it is identified as a non-main airport with no recorded air or express-freight count. It should therefore be treated as a local access point rather than an international cargo gateway. Our service team can assess whether a shipment is operationally suitable for local uplift, charter handling, or onward routing through a larger Icelandic gateway after confirming the current aerodrome status, aircraft acceptance, handling arrangements, and weather conditions.
| Airport name | Breiodalsvik |
|---|---|
| IATA / ICAO | BXV / BIBV |
| Country / city | Iceland / Breiodalsvik |
| Airport classification | Regional aerodrome; not presented in the supplied data as a main airport |
| Coordinates in supplied data | 0.0000000, 0.0000000; operational coordinates should be verified before dispatch |
Key Highlights for Freight Planning
Cargo Facilities & Services
Specific cargo-terminal infrastructure is not established by the supplied record. Our service team will not assume the availability of a cargo warehouse, customs-controlled store, bonded area, temperature-controlled room, dangerous-goods store, screening facility, forklift, or pallet equipment at Breiodalsvik.
- Acceptance: Confirm whether the operating party can accept commercial cargo, the permitted aircraft type, shipment dimensions, weight limits, and advance-notice requirements.
- Ground handling: Verify loading, unloading, weighing, build-up, aircraft-side delivery, storage duration, and handover procedures before the booking is released.
- Customs status: Do not treat the aerodrome as a customs or bonded location without written confirmation from the relevant authorities and handling party.
- Special cargo: Live animals, perishables, pharmaceuticals, lithium batteries, dry ice, and dangerous goods require prior written acceptance; local acceptance cannot be presumed.
- Alternative handling: If local facilities are unsuitable, our team can evaluate routing through a larger gateway with confirmed cargo handling and arrange a road feeder connection where feasible.
Routes & Logistics Transit Planning
- Breiodalsvik should generally be planned as a local first-mile or last-mile point unless a current operator confirms an air connection suitable for the cargo.
- International airfreight may need to move via a larger Icelandic gateway, followed by a domestic connection, charter arrangement, or road feeder service. The actual gateway depends on carrier acceptance and destination network.
- Do not publish a fixed airline, flight frequency, connection, or transit time for this airport without a live booking check. Our team verifies the routing, cut-off, transfer point, and final delivery method before confirmation.
- Weather disruption, limited daylight or operating windows, aircraft payload restrictions, road conditions, and the availability of local handling can materially extend the planned transit time.
Hinterland & Typical Cargo Considerations
Breiodalsvik serves a sparsely populated eastern Icelandic area where the practical logistics requirement is often reliable regional access rather than high-volume airport cargo throughput. The exact catchment area depends on road conditions, collection address, vehicle availability, and the current operating status of the aerodrome.
- Local business supplies: Time-sensitive spare parts, maintenance materials, tools, and small commercial consignments may be suitable after aircraft and handling acceptance.
- Marine and rural support: Equipment or replacement components for fishing, marine activity, agriculture, and local infrastructure may require careful packing and road coordination.
- Perishables: Fish, seafood, chilled food, and other temperature-sensitive goods require validated packaging, short dwell time, and confirmed cold-chain capability; no cold-storage service should be assumed at the airport.
- High-value goods: Electronics, documents, and urgent parts require a documented custody handover and a confirmed secure storage arrangement.
Operations & Compliance
- Booking and cut-off: Obtain the operating party's acceptance, cargo cut-off, aircraft-side delivery rule, and latest tender time in writing. A standard major-airport cut-off must not be applied automatically.
- Documentation: Prepare an accurate commercial invoice, packing list, transport instructions, consignee details, customs information, and any permits required for the commodity and trade lane.
- Dangerous goods and batteries: Provide the correct UN classification, shipper's declaration where required, packing instruction, battery details, and labels. Acceptance is subject to the carrier and local handler.
- Temperature-controlled or live cargo: Confirm packaging duration, temperature range, handling responsibility, welfare requirements, and contingency arrangements before booking. Local storage or veterinary/customs support cannot be presumed.
- Delivery and collection: Use a vehicle suitable for the shipment and confirm access, loading equipment, road restrictions, consignee availability, and proof-of-delivery requirements before dispatch.
Practical Shipping Tips
- Send the commodity, dimensions, gross weight, package count, ready date, origin, destination, and special-handling requirements to our service team before requesting a firm routing.
- Use robust, weather-resistant packaging and clearly marked handling labels; irregular, oversized, or non-stackable pieces should be disclosed before equipment is allocated.
- Build schedule contingency for weather, aircraft payload, handling availability, and road transfer. For critical cargo, keep a larger-gateway airfreight or road-feeder alternative under review.
- For customs-sensitive or regulated goods, arrange the responsible declarant, permits, and inspection plan in advance rather than relying on local airport staff to complete clearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can Breiodalsvik receive international air cargo directly?Direct international cargo acceptance should not be assumed. Our team first checks the current operator, aircraft capability, handling arrangement, customs position, and carrier acceptance, then compares a larger-gateway solution if required.
- Can I book a fixed transit time through Breiodalsvik?Not before live operational confirmation. Weather, local handling, aircraft payload, road access, and the availability of onward connections can change the transport plan.
- Are dangerous goods or lithium batteries accepted?Only with advance review and written acceptance from the carrier and handling party. Complete classification, packaging, labels, and declarations must be supplied before tender.
- Is a refrigerated warehouse available at Breiodalsvik?Do not presume one is available. For chilled, frozen, pharmaceutical, or other temperature-sensitive cargo, our team confirms the complete cold-chain handover and uses an alternative gateway when necessary.
- What is the safest way to arrange local collection?Provide the exact address, cargo dimensions and weight, loading conditions, contact windows, and delivery deadline. We then confirm vehicle access, road feasibility, and the airport or handler handover procedure.
Data Sources & Provenance
Airport code, name, country, city, classification flag, coordinate fields, and the supplied air_num and exp_num values are reproduced from the airport master data provided for this page. The coordinate fields are retained exactly as supplied and should be operationally verified before dispatch.
For current Icelandic aerodrome information, operating status, aviation notices, and applicable regulatory checks, our service team recommends verification with the relevant official aviation and airport information sources, including isavia.is and samgongustofa.is. These domains are reference points for current operational confirmation; they do not establish cargo facilities, schedules, customs status, or service availability for a particular shipment.
No unverified runway, warehouse, throughput, airline, flight-frequency, tariff, handling-hours, customs, or transit-time figures are presented. Our service team confirms time-sensitive operating details directly before booking.